Hartford Gets Four More Years to Plug Sewer Leaks
Published Date: 1/23/2025
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Summary
The Metropolitan District of Hartford, Connecticut, is getting more time—about 4 extra years—to fix its last three sewer overflow spots and roll out projects to keep rainwater from messing up the sewer system. This change updates a 2006 agreement to protect local waterways under the Clean Water Act. The public has 30 days to share their thoughts before the new plan is final.
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