Orleans Parish has been using cast-iron pipes in its water system for more than 100 years. In many ways, those pipes have stood the test of time. But Bosworth says the problem with cast-iron is you ...

A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure.

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Virginians can once again fish and swim in portions of the Potomac River that were affected when a sewage pipe collapsed in ...

That grey gunk in your washer is actually your home's water sending a message.

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David L. Gadis, DC Water CEO and general manager, has addressed the public after a major sewer pipe failure sent hundreds of millions of gallons of wastewater into the Potomac River, an incident ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Street damage on 40th Street near Normal Boulevard will disrupt traffic over the next several days. Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) said Tuesday that crews inspected ...

For most Hong Kong residents, Towngas is felt in those everyday moments—turning on the hob to cook dinner or firing up the boiler for a hot shower. After more than 160 years serving the city, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State University of New York Chancellor John King is asking the state to increase its critical maintenance budget to $1 billion.

Officials reported that the break affected four homes and led to icy sidewalks, prompting crews to salt the area. The Menands Department of Public Works and the Village Water Department responded ...

"Our priority was getting him out, not how he managed to get in," Newton Fire/EMS Division said in a Facebook announcement Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...