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Eliminating Sewer Overflows in Indianapolis


Eliminating Sewer Overflows in Indianapolis

Eliminating Sewer Overflows in Indianapolis. DigIndy project aims to eliminate combined sewer overflows by building a series of tunnels under the city. ... The ...

Water Quality In Indiana: Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Program

All CSO communities in Indiana are required to implement a Long Term Control Plan (LTCP) to reduce/eliminate discharges from CSOs. As these plans can often ...

DigIndy - What's Combined Sewer Overflow? - Citizens Energy Group

Under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Water Act, Indianapolis and other combined sewer communities must develop plans to reduce these ...

Indianapolis Agrees to Spend $1.86 Billion to Stop Sewer Overflows

The city will also pay penalties of $588,900 each to the United States and Indiana, and spend $2 million on a project to eliminate failing ...

Two Indiana Towns Agree to Improve Sewer Systems to Stop ...

The Sanitary District of Highland, Indiana, and the Town of Griffith, Indiana, have agreed to construction projects and capital investments that will eliminate ...

Indianapolis' DigIndy Program Approaches the Finish Line — TBM

Like many jurisdictions across the country, the City of Indianapolis is in the process of addressing combined sewer overflows (CSOs) ...

Water Quality In Indiana: Sewer Bypass/Overflow Incident Reporting

Treatment plant bypasses, which are releases of untreated or partially treated wastewater occurring at a wastewater treatment plant, must also be reported to ...

Beware of Raw Sewage Overflows in Area Waterways

“We look forward to nearly eliminating all sewer overflows on the White River and Eagle Creek south of downtown Indianapolis later this year ...

Toilet & Sewage Overflow Cleanup in Indianapolis & Nearby

Prevent disease and contamination with our sewage overflow cleanup at Midwest Remediation. Serving Indianapolis & beyond, call (317) 826-0940.

Clean Water Act Settlement with Indianapolis Will Reduce Pollution ...

“EPA is committed to enforcing laws that protect the public from discharges of raw sewage,” said EPA Regional Administrator Susan Hedman. “As a ...

FAQs • Why do sewer overflows occur and why are they a conce - SD1

By the year 2040, we will completely eliminate typical-year sanitary sewer overflows and recapture at least 85 percent of all typical-year combined sewer ...

Abatement of Combined Sewer Overflow and Urban Runoff Pollution

economically competitive with the other methods of eliminating combined sewer overflows proposed for Indianapolis. Page 7. 262. Indiana Academy of Science.

DigIndy - Encyclopedia of Indianapolis

In 2006, the city negotiated a consent decree with the EPA and the U.S. Department of Justice, resulting in DigIndy—a plan to curb 99 percent of sewer overflow ...

Sewage in Our Streams - Improving Kids' Environment

Therefore, the increasing sizes of our communities has led to increases in sewer overflows. Since June 2007 Indiana has had a rule empowering the IDEM ...

Pogues Run CSO 143 Basin Sewer Separation - Indianapolis, Indiana

The Pogues Run Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) 143 Basin Sewer Separation Project separates the combined portions of the CSO 143 Basin in order to eliminate the ...

White River cleanup started with civil rights probe. But who benefits?

The tunnel is being built under the river and its tributaries throughout Indianapolis. When it rains, sewage will overflow into the tunnel ...

Combined Sewer Overflow | Anderson, IN - Official Website

The City of Anderson is working to solve the problems caused by CSOs. The city's sewer system maintenance program now virtually eliminates all dry-weather ...

Citizens Energy plans $444 million investment to stop sewage ...

Citizens said it's invested $500 million to eliminate overflows since acquiring the sewage system from Indianapolis in 2011. The utility has ...

Combined Sewer Overflow | Brownsburg, IN

At the Town of Brownsburg, we've committed to reducing the amount of untreated overflows from combined sanitary and stormwater sewers that reach White Lick ...

Long Term Control Plan | Muncie Sanitary District

For many years, EPA and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) have concentrated on upgrading wastewater treatment plants. The focus now is ...