50,000+ gallons of untreated wastewater spilled into St. Joseph River in Three Rivers, MI, causing a no-contact advisory.

A no-contact advisory has been issued for the St. Joseph River in Three Rivers, Michigan, following a spill of over 50,000 gallons of untreated wastewater from the local treatment plant due to an obstruction during pump station upgrades. The advisory affects the area between Broadway and Withers Road bridges. Residents are advised to avoid the water and shower immediately if they have come into contact with it, pending water quality tests confirming safety.

October 16, 2024
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