Rainwater in sewage system caused overflow

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(MI) Holland Sentinel – Rainwater infiltrating the separate sanitary sewer system in Holland, combined with power outages, led to the overflow of more than a million gallons of untreated sewage into Lake Macatawa on Saturday.

Holland’s stormwater sewer lines are designed for rain, while sanitary sewers capture material from drains in homes and businesses. More

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