Sewage Backups News Today

On Christmas day in 2021, Paul and Denise Eckstein received the worst of holiday surprises.

Upgrading sewage treatment facilities is a sure way of reducing backups and overflows in residential homes. It’s also key to reducing the amount of polluted discharge that flows into rivers. For instance, Baltimore’s water treatment facility upgrade is expected to reduce overflows by 80%. The proposed project will boost wastewater treatment capacity to ensure the plant can handle the excess overflow. 

Masks. number two, they are not mandating but they are urging everyone who goes inside. remember, a vaccine is not going to prevent you from getting covid-19 today but it will help you down the road. and after natural disasters we see an increased incidence of other viruss and bacteria because of sewage backups, because of water contamination, and because there is so much debris, asthma and lung conditions can get exasser baited. the best thing people can do right now is make sure they have acce...

Of rain a year. already 65 inches. so this is going to really add to some of the record totals. we also just found out a short time ago, jim, two sewage pumping stations east and west banks of new orleans have been affected by power outages. so that could lead to some sewage backups. thats another problem theyll have to be dealing with in the coming hours. but they are going to address those sewage backups with a generator at the pumping stations. im going to swing down here. you can see again j...