rivers, and streams. in today's project earth anne makovec looks at a real life buried treasure that seeks to trap that junkefore it pollutes our bay waters. >> reporter: after a drenching rain the traffic flows pretty smoothly on willow pass road in bay point, but so, too, does all kinds of trash that got swept up in the runoff. >> the more extreme the storm, the more pollutants can be loosened and discharged into the stormwater. >> reporter: according to stormwater consultant john stiver, what ends up in bay area waterways is staggering. >> we see chunks of concrete, basketballs, railroad ties. >>> now under the paved road a buried treasure offers the solution. two months ago a crew put it into a huge hole in the ground carefully. >> i love being out watching these systems go in. >> reporter: the treasure is a 40-ton structure called a debris separation baffle box, inside a series of chambers, filters and cages that divert, capture and hold any trash and debris that flows through it, even the tiniest stuff. >> we're capturing hydrocarbons, oil and grease from off the street and fine sediment particulates.

rivers and oceans and streams. in today's "project earth" we take a look at a real life buried treasure. and anney point. but so too does all kinds of trash that got swept up in the runoff. >> the more extreme the storm, the more pollutants can be loosened and discharged into the stormwater. >> reporter: according to stormwater consultant john steveer, what ends up in bay area waterways is simply mind-boggling. >> we see chunks of concrete, we see basketballs, we see railroad ties and other things that you will see floating out in the delta and out in the bay. >> reporter: now under the paved road, a buried treasure offers a solution. two months ago, a crew carefully put it into a huge hole in the ground. >> this is really fun for me. i love being out and watching these systems go in. >> reporter: the treasure is an impressive 40-ton structure called a debris separation baffle box. inside that box a series of chambers, filters and cages. they divert, capture and hold any trash and debris that flows through it. even the tiniest stuff. >> we're capturing hydrocarbons and oil and grease off the stre

these two rivers run through vermont's northeast kingdom, as i mentioned, home to some of our state's most scenic parts of the scenic state. it's very close to the annnulhegan. moose festival. i know you will enjoy it when i get you up there. but the nulhegan passes through the national wildlife renl refugee as the -- refugee as the only refugee there. he was a congressman from western massachusetts, and he did so much, republican, to preserve the watershed of the connecticut river. the nulhegan river winds through the valleys between hills and in the fall is framed by really striking foliage, largely undisturbed by outside visitors, they don't know about it, but now they will. in the spring the river's white water provides a unique and challenging place for daring fishermen and paddlers. healthy rivers, i know we all agree, are exceptional to all -- essential to all states ecosystem. it is no surprise these two rivers protect the flee flowing rivers. when you have the citizens living there and seeing how precious this resource is and wanting to do everything we can to help protect that resource, that's a good day in the united states senate. so i u

it's believed mr voice had entered the river anne near alnwick, after attempting to cross a ford in hisar. northumbria police's marine unit discovered a body earlier today, describing the development as extremely sad. in other news, the government demands immediate mandatory housing targets from councils as part of plans to build 1.5 million houses by the next general election. sir keir starmer is vowing to override blockers and put builders first as he prepares to unveil sweeping changes to the planning process. it could mean more developments on the green belt, though the government has pledged to prioritise brownfield sites. a man who tried to set fire to a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years. the joint longest prison sentence in connection with the uk's summer of riots. levi fishlock smashed windows and stoked a flaming bin at the houdayinn stoked a flaming bin at the holiday inn express in rotherham dunng holiday inn express in rotherham during a spate of disorder on the 4th of august. the 31 year old initially denied violent disorder and arson with intent t

it's believed mr voice had entered the river anne near alnwick, after attempting to cross a ford in hisar. northumbria police's marine unit discovered a body earlier today, describing the development as extremely sad. in other news, a man who tried to set fire to a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years. that's the joint longest prison sentence in connection with the uk's summer of riots. levi fishlock smashed windows and stoked a flaming bin at the holiday inn express in rotherham during a spate of disorder on the 4th of august. here's the judge, jeremy richardson kc sentencing. excuse me. we don't have that for you, but what we can bring you is the news about who the time magazine's person of the year is. it's president elect donald trump. it's the second time he's been awarded this title and accepting the honour. he claims next year will be even bigger. >> it's i think we're going to have a tremendous run. we have to straighten out some problems, some big problems in the world. it's when we left. we didn't have any of these problems. we didn't have russia with uk