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JEA continues ‘flushing’ Pottsburg Creek after sewage spill
Read full article: JEA continues ‘flushing’ Pottsburg Creek after sewage spillBacteria levels in Pottsburg Creek remain elevated but are decreasing after raw sewage overflowed into the Jacksonville tributary on Sunday, according to a spokesperson for JEA.
I-TEAM: New test results show elevated bacteria levels in Pottsburg Creek
Read full article: I-TEAM: New test results show elevated bacteria levels in Pottsburg CreekNew test results show elevated bacteria levels in Pottsburg Creek, where a pump malfunctioned over the weekend at a wastewater site on Holiday Road, the News4JAX I-TEAM has learned.
I-TEAM: 90,000 gallons of raw sewage overflows into Pottsburg Creek
Read full article: I-TEAM: 90,000 gallons of raw sewage overflows into Pottsburg CreekState regulators and inspectors at Jacksonville’s utility company are investigating a stinky situation that could be an environmental hazard to local waterways.
Residents share concerns amid investigation at Pottsburg Creek dig site
Read full article: Residents share concerns amid investigation at Pottsburg Creek dig siteResidents who are upset over a project behind their homes in Jacksonville’s Grove Park neighborhood gathered on Monday evening for a meeting to share their concerns.
State regulators find leakage, unpermitted work, environmental concerns at Pottsburg Creek dig site
Read full article: State regulators find leakage, unpermitted work, environmental concerns at Pottsburg Creek dig siteState environmental regulators have issued a stern warning to contractors accused of illegally pumping wastewater into wetlands and a nearby Jacksonville waterway.
I-TEAM: Contractor pushes back against regulators over construction site runoff
Read full article: I-TEAM: Contractor pushes back against regulators over construction site runoffCity and state inspectors on Wednesday once again visited a dig site in a neighborhood along Pottsburg Creek as neighbors continue to voice concern over potential environmental impacts.
Contractor cleans up, removes pump during investigation into runoff at Pottsburg Creek
Read full article: Contractor cleans up, removes pump during investigation into runoff at Pottsburg CreekThe I-TEAM on Monday learned that local and state agencies are investigating complaints of illegal dumping into a Jacksonville waterway, and on Tuesday, a city councilman told News4Jax he’s following the situation closely.
I-TEAM: State, city investigating after construction site runoff seen in Southside creek
Read full article: I-TEAM: State, city investigating after construction site runoff seen in Southside creekThe News4Jax I-TEAM is getting involved after Southside residents said they are worried about what could be illegal dumping into their waterways.