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After the earthquake and resulting tsunami back in March, Japan has had problems to remove 67,500 tons of highly contaminated water from the area surrounding Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. The plan is to build several high volume storage tanks to...
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An employee at a wastewater plant in Mesa, AZ is being investigated for terrorism following a standoff with police. Robert Olsen is described by former neighbors as "a heckuva a nice guy." Olsen, who worked the midnight shift at the plant, called 911 and...
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Kloe Palmer of 3 News in Christchurch, New Zealand reports that many undergroud sewers are in disrepair below the city. Of the 1700km of sewer pipe in Christchurch, almost half are damaged. The city's main wastewater treatment plant, Bromley, is clogging...
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On April 5, 2011 Chris Abbotts reported that a power outage caused 272,000 gallons of sewage to leak from Coventry Woods Wastewater Plant in Lexington, KY. An overnight storm knocked out power to the plant around 4am. Somehow, the outage caused partially...
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On April 5th, 2011 Tim Ghianni of Reuters news agency reported that a sweage plant wall had collapsed, spilling 1.5 million gallons of water into a nearby river. The sewage plant, owned by Veolia Water North America, is located along the Little Pigeon...
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