Sewers

Sewer System News

EPA to resume cleanup of PCBs in Lake St. Clair tributaryThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:59PMST. CLAIR SHORES — The Environmental Protection Agency plans more cleanup work in the Ten Mile Drain, a storm sewer contaminated with toxic PCB that drains into Lake St. Clair at St. Clair Shores.

Quintana moves toward annexationThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:20PMQUINTANA — Homeowners applauded, saying Quintana finally will be “unified,” after town officials moved forward with annexing the Bryan Beach subdivision, a decision that will almost double the town’s population.

Act 537 funding, credit in placeThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:16PMATHENS BOROUGH — The Valley Joint Sewer Authority has formally secured its short-term financing to cover immediate design costs for its sewer upgrade project, and also has officially received more than $16,000 in grant funding to replenish its Act 537 Special Study expenditures that made the design phase possible.

Decision on northwest Cape canal system has many on edgeThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:09PMMany fear a bureaucratic impasse will end up hurting the ecosystem in the northwest Cape while mooting thousands of hours of research, discussion and...

Hatboro residents concerned with subdivisionThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:08PMThis summer, residents of Wood Street in Hatboro saw storm water rush through their street with such force it ripped up a metal sewer grate in the middle of the road, which the borough had to replace.