News Briefs: Untreated Waste Continues Spilling Into Puget Sound

In this week's water and wastewater news, flooding has caused damage at a Seattle WWTP and effluent will likely violate clean water standards for months; and a $722 million lawsuit was filed against the U.S. EPA over the Flint water crisis.
News Briefs: Untreated Waste Continues Spilling Into Puget Sound

Post-storm flooding and damage at the West Point Treatment Plant in Seattle has caused the plant to operate at half capacity, and treated effluent flowing into Puget Sound will likely violate clean water standards for months.

The plant can’t perform the secondary treatment...

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