PORTLAND, Ore. — When a city the size of Portland gets soaked with rain like it has for the past week, there's a concern that often lurks under the surface of the flooding and slide risks: sewage. The ...

Portland’s Big Pipe hit 100% capacity Thursday after heavy rains, triggering a combined sewer overflow advisory that remains in effect for the Willamette River. The overflow began about 4:20 p.m.

CHARLOTTE — A pipe failure caused wastewater to overflow in south Charlotte on Friday, according to officials with Charlotte Water. The incident occurred near the 700 block of Kenilworth Avenue. Water ...

Crews responded to a wastewater overflow in south Charlotte that caused an estimate 4,440 gallons of sewage to reach the Four Mile Creek, officials said. The overflow happened on Saturday in the 4700 ...

Just days after overflowing on Dec. 9, another combined sewer overflow advisory is in place for the Willamette River after Thursday’s rain. Read online: <a href=" ...

WASHINGTON — Millions of gallons of raw sewage have been pouring out of a ruptured pipe at a wastewater treatment plant in Accokeek, Maryland, and a complicated repair process to remedy the problem ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Crews with Lincoln Transportation and Utilities contained and stopped a wastewater pipe overflow near First Street and Cornhusker Highway on Tuesday at 8 a.m. A combination of ...