Archive for November 26th, 2009

CRD committee chooses Saanich, Esquimalt sites for sewage treatment

At an estimated $967.5 million, the sewage treatment project is the most expensive the CRD has ever undertaken. The region is to share the costs with the … See all stories on this topic

Electric station task force to include nine appointees

… one task force member will represent the Chisago Lakes Joint Sewage Treatment Commission and there will be three at-large appointees. … See all stories on this topic

Crowd packs CRD sewage meeting; decision today on treatment sites

The region's sewage committee meeting is filled with spectators today as a decision is to be made on secondary sewage treatment sites. … See all stories on this topic

2 W. Bank Palestinians sue state over sewage plant 'built on their land'

The sewage treatment facility of the settlement Ofra was built in 2007. The complainants are demanding compensation of half-a-million shekels for damages … See all stories on this topic

Anti-secondary-sewage-treatment group wants Victoria plan changed

Some members of the new group are also involved with Responsible Sewage Treatment Victoria, a group of environmentalists, scientists, engineers and … See all stories on this topic

Deficit could mean layoffs

Sewage treatment charges from the Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority and Bristol Borough could increase $400000 next year, according to the township … See all stories on this topic

Pickerington sewage plant's salty waste at issue

By Spencer Hunt State environmental officials say they plan to force the city of Pickerington to cut pollution from its sewage-treatment plant. … See all stories on this topic

Editorial: Bagdad sewer is needed

So the effort by Santa Rosa County to help tie many of the homes still on septic systems to the City of Milton's sewage treatment system is a good — and … See all stories on this topic

Bygones for Nov. 25, 2009

The Duluth City Council last night rejected on a 6-3 vote a controversial preliminary report on city sewage treatment needs. The action came on the heels of … See all stories on this topic

Hopkinton selectmen vote for single property tax rate

In addition to the tax hearing, selectmen received more information about a funding request for sewage treatment on December's special Town Meeting warrant. … See all stories on this topic