As Orleans turns its eyes and pocketbooks toward the $31 million sewer collection system extension into East Orleans and Meetinghouse Pond, concerns about its cost persist. Under current plans, 486 ...

SOUTHWICK — While Select Board member Diane Gale once again proposed having sewer system customers eventually take over the maintenance of a small pump that grinds sewage before it reaches a main line ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – About 900 homeowners in Indianapolis are joining the city’s sewage system this year and with that comes some growing pains. “It all looks pretty bad around here I think,” ...

Oct. 14—KINGWOOD — Prior to its monthly meeting, the Kingwood Sewer Board held a special meeting concerning the replacement of 46 grinder pumps with gravity flow systems. No members of the public ...

CHELMSFORD — Selectmen voted 3-2 Monday night against adopting a policy for grinder sewer pumps, frustrating many of the more than 75 people who came to the session. Selectmen George Dixon Jr., Janet ...

Installing a sewer pump in your house is an essential step towards maintaining a functional plumbing system. Gravity-fed systems have limitations, and there are scenarios where a sewer pump becomes ...

CHELMSFORD — Taxpayers will pay for the repair and replacement of grinder pumps for more than 500 homes across town after a Town Meeting vote Thursday that followed more than three-and-a-half hours of ...

Debris should be cut down to around 5 millimeters (about 0.2 inches) prior to expulsion to the force main. The expelled debris requires being easily passed through a two-inch diameter main. If the ...