Is SD1 required to eliminate sewer overflows?

Under an amended consent decree, SD1 is required to eliminate all typical-year sanitary sewer overflows and recapture at least 85% of all typical-year combined sewer overflows by the year 2040.

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1. What is Clean H2O40?
2. What is a consent decree?
3. Why do sewer overflows occur and why are they a concern?
4. What is a sanitary sewer overflow?
5. What is a combined sewer overflow?
6. Is SD1 required to eliminate sewer overflows?
7. Do other cities experience sewer overflows?
8. How much will my rates go up because of the Clean H2O40 program?
9. How can I help improve water quality?