Raleigh Water crews have contained a large sewer spill near the 2800 block of Airport Boulevard after a temporary pipe failure during a construction project Tuesday morning.
The incident began around 8:20 a.m. as part of a third-party project at the airport. Officials said about 1.1 million gallons of untreated wastewater were released.
Most of the wastewater was contained on-site. However, a portion reached a nearby creek after contractors mistakenly discharged wastewater into a storm drain during the initial response…