Combined sewer overflow

The City of Peoria officially has a plan to address its combined sewer overflow problem.During a special meeting Tuesday, the City Council unanimously…

The city of Peoria and U.S. EPA have finally reached a tentative agreement to settle federal allegations that the city's combined sewer overflow violates…

The Peoria City Council is implementing a fee cap on third-party food delivery services like GrubHub and DoorDash during the ongoing COVID-19 mitigations…

After 14 years of negotiations, it appears the City of Peoria and the U.S. EPA have struck a deal on a consent decree outlining a course for the city to…

The city of Peoria needs to fund repairs to some 400 stormwater problem areas, costing about $17 million. That is in addition to paying for a fix for the…

The topic of addressing the city's combined sewage overflow problems returned to City Council discussions Tues. City management is hoping negotiations…

The City of Peoria is one of three communities nationwide to receive a $150,000 grant from the American Water Charitable foundation. The funding will be…

A vacant lot in Peoria’s Warehouse District could soon become an urban garden. It’s the next project identified by the City to help divert stormwater from…

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A pilot project has kept over 600,000 gallons of rainwater out of Peoria's sewer system.The city's two-block Adams Street project uses…

What does addressing storm water runoff have to do with improving quality of life? Everything, according to city government officials.Mayor Jim Ardis…