Borough will go to bid for wastewater outfall repair work

Borough officials hope to go out for bids as soon as this week for repairs to the sewage treatment plant deepwater outfall line which was damaged by a boat anchor in September.

State and federal environmental officials “seem agreeable” to the borough’s plan to cut out the short, damaged section of 12-inch-diameter plastic pipe, then reconnect the undamaged pieces to restore flow, said Tom Wetor, Public Works director.

Until the line is repaired, the borough will continue with its temporary solution of dumping treated water from the sewage plant along the beach near City Park, letting the tide...

 

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