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18 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Haverhill Bypass Stops Sewage Flow After 42‑Inch Pipe Break

A temporary bypass stopped daily discharges to the Merrimack River, enabling phased beach reopenings, ongoing water testing, inspections of the damaged 42‑inch main and planning for months of repairs.

8 ARTICLES

8mo ago

EPA Assumes Potomac Water Testing After Sewer Repairs as Cleanup and Oversight Intensify

5 ARTICLES

8mo ago

Long Island Sound Beach Report Highlights Decline in Water Quality Before Memorial Day

Bacterial Contamination

Haverhill Bypass Stops Sewage Flow After 42‑Inch Pipe Break

EPA Assumes Potomac Water Testing After Sewer Repairs as Cleanup and Oversight Intensify

Potomac Sewage Interceptor Returns to Service After Emergency Repairs

Melvindale Lifts Boil-Water Advisory After Tests Clear

Paris Reopens Seine to Swimmers, Heavy Rains Trigger Daily Closures

Long Island Sound Beach Report Highlights Decline in Water Quality Before Memorial Day