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Flooded Wastewater Plant Relies on Sewage-eating Bugs
Flooded Wastewater Plant Relies on Sewage-eating Bugs
Flooded Wastewater Plant Relies on Sewage-eating Bugs
SEATTLE (AP) — Managers at a flooded wastewater-treatment plant in Seattle that is dumping raw sewage into Puget Sound are counting on bugs to get the plant back up and running normally. The Seattle Times reports millions of gallons of raw sewage and stormwater have flowed into Puget Sound since high tides and heavy rains overwhelmed the facility last month...
Raw Sewage Flowing Into Puget Sound After Plant Failure
Raw Sewage Flowing Into Puget Sound After Plant Failure
Raw Sewage Flowing Into Puget Sound After Plant Failure
SEATTLE (AP) — King County says more than 100 million gallons of raw sewage and stormwater have flowed into Puget Sound after equipment failed at its wastewater treatment plant in Seattle. King County spokesman Doug Williams says high tides and heavy rains overwhelmed the facility near Discovery Park around 2 a...