MSD’s work to further equity in contracting, environmental justice, and recruiting future engineers earns top honors at national clean water awards

Fats from holiday cooking could lead to home sewer backups

‘From a worksite to a play site’

Fossils Under Louisville:

Volunteers needed for Beargrass Creek cleanup

Mini Ohio River Sweep event planned for October 15

Portion of S Third and W Muhammad Ali Blvd

Safe Swimming Pool Draining Tips Offered as Summer Closes

More than a decade after intense flash flooding throughout Louisville’s central core, southern and western portions, one of the hardest hit areas in the West End—the California Neighborhood—is celebrating the creation of a 20-acre park.

University of Louisville researchers say the current surge of COVID-19 cases in the city has revealed that testing wastewater samples provided by Louisville MSD is the most reliable way to track the presence of the disease in the community.

Until recently, a good steady or heavy rain may have resulted in a sewer overflow – where the volume of rainwater exceeds the sewer system capacity, combines with wastewater and overflows into the Ohio River and other area streams.