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Raleigh Sewage Overflow Explained | Raleigh News
Raleigh’s sewage system hit a snag Saturday morning when crews raced to stop a raw sewage spill near Cedarwood Drive—caused by a clogged eight-inch pipe. Hydraulic flush trucks cleared the blockage by 8:55 AM, halting the overflow before it could spread further. Around 1,050 gallons leaked into a storm drain feeding the Big Branch watershed, but thankfully, no wildlife was harmed. Cleanup continued into the afternoon as officials urged residents to only flush water, human waste, and toilet paper—no grease, wipes, or diapers—to keep pipes flowing and waterways clean. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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