Greening Waste Treatment

PBS Learning Media
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Classroom Material
Keywords
Saint Louis St. Louis Sewer Runoff waste treatment water system stn15 SciTech Now design city planning urban planning infrastructure flooding st. louis combined sewer systems sewage storm water storage tunnels green infrastructure experimental rain garden civil engineering
Subjects
Science Engineering & Architecture STEAM
Grade Levels
Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Greening Waste Treatment

In this video from SciTech Now, explore St. Louis’ combined sewer system, once considered an engineering masterpiece, but today fails to meet many modern environmental standards. See how Metropolitan Sewer District is digging tunnels and planting gardens to address the issues.
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PBS Learning Media

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