Environmental & Energy
Jan. 14, 2020
Suit claims Mt. Shasta’s aging sewer system overflows into Sacramento River
Claiming the Environmental Protection Agency failed to act, the non-profit group California River Watch sued the City of Mount Shasta, claiming its aging sewer system overflows during rainy seasons, and dumps raw sewage into gutters, canals and storm drains connected to the Sacramento River.




The non-profit group California River Watch sued the City of Mount Shasta, claiming its aging sewer system overflows during rainy seasons, and dumps raw sewage into gutters, canals and storm drains connected to the Sacramento River.
The Sebastopol-based non-profit group filed the suit in federal court in Sacramento on Friday, saying it has the right as a private party to enforce permitting requirements under the "citizen suit prov...
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