PIX Now - Morning Edition 10/17/24 12:20. The question of where and how San Francisco should measure its stormwater discharge was debated in the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday.

In the 1940s and 1950s, San Fransico was looking for a more reliable supply of fresh water. Actor and theatrical producer John Reber came up with the wild idea of building two dams in San ...

Richmond agreed to pay a $336,000 fine for dumping inadequately processed wastewater into the San Francisco Bay more than 100 times for a period of about 17 months.

View the full episode transcript. Swimming in the San Francisco Bay is more than a hobby or a form of exercise for the avid community of swimmers who show up regularly to take a dip. It’s practically ...

San Francisco has more than 1,900 miles of sewer mains and laterals. Some are more than 100 years old. The city operates two large wastewater treatment plants that run 24 hours a day.

In 5-4 ruling, with Justice Amy Coney Barrett joining liberal wing in dissent, the high court says EPA has the responsibility to provide details for wastewater plant discharge permits.