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According to Ria Convery, a spokeswoman for the MWRA, a crew discovered diesel spilling onto the plant’s parking lot around 12:15 a.m. yesterday. The site of the spill was an unmanned station on Memorial Drive near the Boston University bridge...
...Charles River may be running a little clearer by 2013. The river will see a drastic decrease in contamination—specifically, “over a 99 percent reduction in combined sewage overflow,” the executive director of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), Frederick A. Laskey, said yesterday. Combined sewage overflow (CSO) refers to the contamination that enters the river through pipes containing both storm water and sewage spillover. The move, slated for completion by 2013, could “perhaps make the Charles River the cleanest river in the country,” Laskey said...
...order to bring back water pressure as soon as possible, Cambridge, which usually depends on its own water supply, switched over to water provided by the Massachusetts Water Resource Authority (MWRA), Carvello explained last night...
...said that while Square buildings were using MWRA water, Cambridge officials were working on repairing the break...
...result of the heightened state of security due to terrorist threats, the MWRA has also increased security throughout its systems, Yeo said...