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Storm dumps 75 mm of rain on areaThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:17AMIt's been the second wettest July on record and Wednesday was the fifth wettest July day in 140 years. Weather radar revealed that Wednesday evening's torrential rainstorm dumped about 75 mm of precipitation on Woodstock and area.[...]

Storm sweeps through CranbrookThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:05AMPeople in Cranbrook were busy Wednesday morning, assessing the damage and cleaning up the mess left behind by an immense storm the night before. Within a few hours the thundershower dumped extreme amounts of rain, causing storm sewers to back up and flood city streets.

Sewer authority aiming to complete 537 PlanThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:01AMOxford Sewer Authority board member Frank Lobb wants someone to sign off on the completeness of its 537 Plan before it goes to DEP for final approval, but that may not happen quite yet, if at all. "We have had four attempts at this thing and we have failed repeatedly and miserably," Lobb said. "DEP is looking at us closely and there is the threat of enforcement action."

East Carbon council addresses Public Safety, sewer line issuesThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:46AMWorking out issues with Sunnyside City including payments on the Joint Public Safety Building was a main topic of discussion at the East Carbon City Council meeting on Tuesday.

Road closes for sewer installThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:15AMNorth Oxford Avenue in Conewago Township to be closed a few days while Hanover interceptor installed. Workers from Gregory Contractors Inc. are installing part of a new sewer interceptor, above for Hanover Borough on North Oxford Avenue, near the Conewago Township building.