MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Over 34,000 gallons of wastewater overflowed into a Mobile creek, according to the Mobile Area Water and Sewer System.
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Crews responded to an overflow Monday at Clear Creek near Moffett Road, where about 34,470 gallons of wastewater had overflowed, according to a MAWSS news release.
The release said the overflow was caused by “actions of a third-party MAWSS contractor,” and was discovered by a MAWSS worker.
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The contractor was instructed by MAWSS to do what was needed to stop the overflow and prevent future overflows from happening, the release said…