#sewage-pollution

[ follow ]

Housing developments in London flushing raw sewage directly into rivers

New housing developments in London are discharging raw sewage into local rivers due to construction errors, sparking environmental concerns.
#water-quality

Ankle deep in sewage': English spring water village suffers supected unlawful spills

Colwall's spring water quality is compromised by significant sewage spills, raising serious environmental concerns among locals.

Sea swimming was my saviour. But the dumping of sewage changed everything | Jo Bateman

Outdoor swimming has mental health benefits, but sewage pollution can disrupt routines and cause health concerns.

Performance of Rasheed Araeen's ballet on water cancelled after high levels of sewage found in London river

High sewage levels in the Waterworks River led to the cancellation of the participatory art project 'Discosailing'.

Ankle deep in sewage': English spring water village suffers supected unlawful spills

Colwall's spring water quality is compromised by significant sewage spills, raising serious environmental concerns among locals.

Sea swimming was my saviour. But the dumping of sewage changed everything | Jo Bateman

Outdoor swimming has mental health benefits, but sewage pollution can disrupt routines and cause health concerns.

Performance of Rasheed Araeen's ballet on water cancelled after high levels of sewage found in London river

High sewage levels in the Waterworks River led to the cancellation of the participatory art project 'Discosailing'.
morewater-quality

Billpayers in England and Wales tricked into stealth bailout' of water companies

Water regulator Ofwat faces backlash over proposed 44% bill increases while overseeing water companies amidst allegations of sewage pollution.
#public-health

A yearslong sewage crisis at the US-Mexico border is getting addressed by feds

Federal officials are investing $600 million to upgrade San Diego's wastewater treatment plant to better manage cross-border sewage issues.

Coastline near San Diego closed for more than 1,000 days due to sewage crisis

Over 1,000 days of beach closures in Southern California due to sewage pollution from Mexico highlights a severe public health and environmental crisis.

Sewage in Scotland's rivers and beaches far more widespread than realised

Sewage pollution in Scotland's rivers and beaches is significantly underreported and poses serious risks to both human health and the environment.

14,000 gallons of raw sewage spill onto L.A. County beaches, forcing closure

Approximately 14,400 gallons of untreated sewage led to beach closures in Los Angeles County, with officials urging people to avoid the water and wet sand.

A yearslong sewage crisis at the US-Mexico border is getting addressed by feds

Federal officials are investing $600 million to upgrade San Diego's wastewater treatment plant to better manage cross-border sewage issues.

Coastline near San Diego closed for more than 1,000 days due to sewage crisis

Over 1,000 days of beach closures in Southern California due to sewage pollution from Mexico highlights a severe public health and environmental crisis.

Sewage in Scotland's rivers and beaches far more widespread than realised

Sewage pollution in Scotland's rivers and beaches is significantly underreported and poses serious risks to both human health and the environment.

14,000 gallons of raw sewage spill onto L.A. County beaches, forcing closure

Approximately 14,400 gallons of untreated sewage led to beach closures in Los Angeles County, with officials urging people to avoid the water and wet sand.
morepublic-health
#south-west-water

Water firm sorry' after sending hundreds of tanker loads of sewage to seaside resort

South West Water transported raw sewage through Exmouth and disposed of it at an overflowing pumping station, leading to more raw sewage overspilling into the sea.
The situation triggered an investigation by the Environment Agency and residents have expressed anger and anxiety over sewage pollution.

South West Water faces court threat over sewage spill at Exmouth Beach in Devon

The Environment Agency is considering legal action against South West Water due to sewage spills contaminating Exmouth Beach.

Water firm sorry' after sending hundreds of tanker loads of sewage to seaside resort

South West Water transported raw sewage through Exmouth and disposed of it at an overflowing pumping station, leading to more raw sewage overspilling into the sea.
The situation triggered an investigation by the Environment Agency and residents have expressed anger and anxiety over sewage pollution.

South West Water faces court threat over sewage spill at Exmouth Beach in Devon

The Environment Agency is considering legal action against South West Water due to sewage spills contaminating Exmouth Beach.
moresouth-west-water
#thames-water

Sewage is 'making its way into' river on Wimbledon Common

Sewage discharge into Beverley Brook due to mains failure poses health risks to the public and pets.

MP blasts Thames Water after Teddington Lock flooded with 'absolutely disgusting sewage'

Sarah Olney criticizes sewage pollution in River Thames at Teddington Lock.
Thames Water under scrutiny for pollution and environmental hazards.

The River Thames is apparently the UK's 'worst place' for sewage in the water

High levels of E. coli found in the River Thames near Putney Bridge.
London facing sewage scandal with concerns over water pollution.

Sewage is 'making its way into' river on Wimbledon Common

Sewage discharge into Beverley Brook due to mains failure poses health risks to the public and pets.

MP blasts Thames Water after Teddington Lock flooded with 'absolutely disgusting sewage'

Sarah Olney criticizes sewage pollution in River Thames at Teddington Lock.
Thames Water under scrutiny for pollution and environmental hazards.

The River Thames is apparently the UK's 'worst place' for sewage in the water

High levels of E. coli found in the River Thames near Putney Bridge.
London facing sewage scandal with concerns over water pollution.
morethames-water

Labour vows crackdown on sewage-dumping water companies as waterborne diseases soar

Waterborne diseases cases have increased significantly since 2010
Sewage from water companies is causing pollution and health issues in UK rivers and seas.

Crabs on cocaine and shrimps on speed: How raw sewage is damaging marine life

Raw sewage in the English Channel contaminates marine species with drugs like cocaine, amphetamines, and MDMA.
The presence of these drugs in the water could impact the behavior of marine life, potentially affecting their responses to danger.

London's 5 million super sewer finally completed after eight years

London's 5 million super sewer construction completed after 8 years
Thames Tideaway Tunnel aims to reduce sewage pollution by 95%
[ Load more ]