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Officials urge citizens to steer clear of St. Joseph River in Three Rivers following overflow of untreated wastewater

Samples from the river were still needed to be analyzed and determined to be safe, Wastewater Superintendent Taylor Davis said.

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Fallout from Three Rivers main break far from sorted out

Discussions continued Tuesday about the Constantine Street sewer force main break which dumped 500,000 gallons of untreated wastewater near the St. Joseph River on July 7. Three Rivers City Commissioners heard comments from a citizen directly affected by the break, City Manager Joe Bippus, and Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent Taylor Davis during its regularly scheduled meeting. 

Three Rivers commissioners briefed on Constantine Street Lift Station main break

Three Rivers City Commissioners received an update Tuesday evening from the Three Rivers Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) regarding the July 7 force main break at the Constantine Street Lift Station. The break spilled approximately 500,000 gallons of untreated wastewater from the WWTP at the intersection of Constantine Street and Broadway Street near the St. Joseph River.

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City Commissioner Lucas Allen threatens Three Rivers mayor, runs roughshod during meeting

At-Large Commissioner Lucas Allen’s outbursts and expletive-laden threats lodged at Mayor Tom Lowry during Tuesday’s Three Rivers City Commission meeting were allegedly a continuation of erratic behavior Allen displayed over the weekend.

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