Pump’s ‘heart attack’ brings 720,000-gallon sewage spill

Written by Miami Today on February 26, 2019

Roughly 720,000 gallons of sewage from a malfunctioned pump station flooded a storm drain running into Haulover Inlet this month, prompting warnings against swimming, fishing or boating off the Miami-Dade’s northeastern coast until a cleanup and testing was done.

On Feb. 20, more than two weeks after the spill, Miami-Dade commissioners got an explanation…To read the full story click here