At their feb 25 meeting, the MWRA Board of Directors approved a plan that would ensure the ongoing release of sewage to the Mystic River, Charles River, and Alewife Brook for a generation or more.
New combined sewer overflow proposal is a slight improvement over plans from last fall, but still falls short of what the public and our rivers deserve
Nearly 350 people attended a public meeting about combined sewer overflows last week. Their sentiment was clear — let’s get sewage out of our rivers. These were our biggest takeaways.