Skip to content
The Nexus
DossierENTITY

sewer geysers

Coverage of sewer geysers in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 29 · 20:40 UTCMost recent: Jul 29 · 20:40 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
Chicagoplace1Susannah Drakeperson1University of Colorado Denverorganization1Metropolitan Water Reclamation Districtorganization1Tunnel and Reservoir Plantopic1climate changetopic1
Recent coverage
  • SCIENCEJul 29 · 20:40 UTCBLOCK CLUB CHICAGO
    Are Sewer Geysers The New Norm In Chicago? Exploding Manholes Raise Alarm

    Chicago experienced sewer geysers after heavy storms caused manholes to erupt with water, attributed to climate change-induced heavy rainfall overwhelming aging infrastructure. Experts like Susannah Drake linked the phenomenon to capacity issues in sewer systems designed for less intense precipitation.

sewer geysers · Dossier · The Nexus