Nearly 200 people are picking up the pieces around the St. Louis area after torrential rain caused sewage water to flood their homes. Many will be on the hook to [...]
Public Input Closes On MSD Rate Hike Plans
Area residents along the Meramec River are taking an interest in proposed MSD rate hikes. That’s because the hikes would pay for the shutdown of the Fenton sewage treatment plant, [...]
MSD Crews Responding To Force Main Break In North County
Crews with the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) are making repairs to a damaged force main sewer in North St. Louis County. The break is located in a heavily […]
MSD Responds to Overflows after Storms
Crews with the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) are responding after morning storms caused overflows at two pump stations in St. Louis County. The Kiefer Creek Pump Station at […]
Fish kill has started in River Des Peres and expected to get worse
High temperatures mean a fish kill that’s just begun on the River Des Peres will likely get even worse. The stench is expected to become even more overwhelming. Read the [...]
What’s that smell? Dead fish leave foul odor in south St. Louis
Small fish are dying in the River Des Peres, something that commonly happens during the summer. MSD says a sewer problem is not to blame, saying that water is going [...]
Know Your Zone program educates St. Louis homeowners about flood risks
Floods are the most common and most costly type of natural disasters. According to the National Flood Insurance Program, the average flood claim for homeowners and renters exceeds $35,000 in [...]
‘Rebuilding a city’: Demolition activity in St. Louis up one year after Krewson outlined vacancy plan
At the same time the city’s building division is ramping up its demolitions, the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District is in the middle of its own plan, the Urban Greening [...]
MSD to host Rate Commission Public Hearings at UMSL
MSD's Executive Director Brian Hoelsher joins us on Fox 2 in the Morning along with Chairman of the MSD Rate Commission Len Toenjes with their plan for a series of [...]
South St. Louis County family pointing the finger at MSD after basement floods
A family said they are dealing with a soggy and destroyed basement, and have more than $20,000 in damages. They are pointing the finger at the Metropolitan Sewer District but [...]
