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17 Sanitary Sewer Overflows Reported In Baltimore As Tropical Storm Isaias Moved Through City, DPW ReportsMore than a dozen sanitary sewer overflows were reported in Baltimore Tuesday as Tropical Storm Isaias brought heavy rain to the city.

City Officials Ask Baltimore Residents To Clear Storm Drains To Prevent Major FloodingCity officials asked residents to help clear storm drains to help prevent flooding.

Heavy Rains Contribute To 1.3M Gallons Of Sewer Overflows, StormwaterThe overflows spilled into the Jones Falls through two structured underground overflow points.

500,000 Gallons Of Sewage Overflow Prompt Water Contact Alert In Baltimore CountyA pipe damaged by erosion and storms caused 500,000 gallons of sewage to overflow in western Baltimore County Tuesday and Wednesday, public works officials said.

Heavy Rains Saturday Cause Sewage Overflows Across The CityThe Department of Public Works say heavy rains from Saturday storms have cause at least 10,000 gallons of storm water mixed with sewer water to overflow in area streams.

'Fatberg' Causes Sewer Overflow In BaltimoreA fatberg has been found in Baltimore sewers, and it is being blamed for a couple recent sewer overflows.
WSSC: 320K Gallon Sewer Overflow ContainedThe Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission says a mechanical failure triggered a nearly 323,000-gallon
sanitary sewer overflow at the Piscataway Wastewater Treatment Plant.