According to Swedesboro Mayor Tom Fromm, the borough’s new sewer pump station is now online, allowing the borough to close ...

Sewer systems love gravity, but gravity has limits. Once pipes would need to drop too deep to keep flowing downhill, engineers switch to lift stations that raise raw sewage back toward the surface.

Wastewater lift stations are critical to modern infrastructure, but few people ever see how they’re built. In this video, I document the heavy construction process behind a new sewage pump station — ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — For years, South Florida residents have battled an ongoing water problem — derelict boats, illegal sewage dumping, and worsening water quality from Miami Beach to Hollywood.

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The Philadelphia Water Department's pipes and sewer systems continue to dump raw sewage into rivers and creeks, a new report says. The report published by PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center says ...

In the collections event, teams push to saw off PVC pipe and seconds from their times. Video: Water Environment Federation Talk about water pressure. America’s elite sewage operators are headed to ...

A sewage spill in Boyds Creek off the South River in Annapolis has prompted a public health advisory, the Anne Arundel County Department of Health said. The health department urges people not to swim, ...

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Caltrans and the North Tahoe Public Utility District agreed to pay an $850,000 settlement after 85,000 gallons of raw sewage gushed into Lake Tahoe last summer. In the aftermath of the sewage spill ...

Cleanup efforts from a 3.2 million gallon sewage spill in Palm Bay, Florida, are largely complete. The spill, caused by a broken 37-year-old pipe, contaminated Turkey Creek and nearby wetlands. While ...