Important Message From The Shrewsbury Water & Sewer Division

Shrewsbury MA

08 April, 2022

3:16 AM

Description

Press release from the Town of Shrewsbury: April 4, 2022 On Tuesday, April 5, 2022, the Town's consultants, Weston & Sampson Engineers, will be starting the daytime manhole inspections for the Year 11 Sewer Investigations Project. This initial phase of the project will last approximately two weeks. The second phase of the project will include daytime television inspections of sewer lines and nighttime flow isolation and is scheduled to begin later this month. The Town is on year 11 of an ongoing 12 year program to reduce inflow and infiltration in the sewer system. Additional updates will be posted as the work progresses. On Tuesday, April 5, 2022, the Town's consultants, Weston & Sampson Engineers, will be starting the daytime manhole inspections for the Year 11 Sewer Investigations Project. This initial phase of the project will last approximately two weeks. The second phase of the project will include daytime television inspections of sewer lines and nighttime flow isolation and is scheduled to begin later this month. The Town is on year 11 of an ongoing 12 year program to reduce inflow and infiltration in the sewer system. Additional updates will be posted as the work progresses. The manhole inspection phase of this project will involve Weston & Sampson employees opening manholes, conducting visual inspections, taking measurements, and recording all of the data. This information is later used to conduct repairs and improvements to manholes During the spring, this work will take place in the following areas: Subarea 3D – Rawson Hill Drive/ Deerfield Road and Colonial Drive/Bridle Path areas. Click here for a map of this area. Subarea 6C – South Quinsigamond (between Florence Street and Grace Avenue), Oak Street (between Tanager Drive and S. Quinsigamond), and Worthington Avenue areas. Click here for a map of this area. Subarea 3A & 3E – Hill Street, Mercury Drive/Neptune Drive, and Prospect Street at Fox Hill Road areas. Click here for a map of this area. We apologize for any inconvenience you may experience during this work and appreciate your continued cooperation while we strive to improve our sanitary sewer system. If you have any questions or experience any inconvenience related to the inspection work described above, please contact the Town of Shrewsbury's Department of Public Works Water and Sewer Division at (508) 841-8502 or [email protected]. This press release was produced by the Town of Shrewsbury. The views expressed here are the author's own.