Spring Hill Sewer Separation Project
Largely developed during the 19th century, Spring Hill is served by a combined sewer system that collects both wastewater and stormwater runoff in the same pipes. The City is currently working to upgrade these systems by installing new storm drains that separate stormwater from the existing combined sewer. This measure is one in a series of actions the City is undertaking to reduce water pollution, mitigate flooding, and ultimately modernize our infrastructure.
In addition to the installation of a modern, separate sewer system, the project includes:
Green stormwater infrastructure
185 new trees planted by the Urban Forestry Division
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cured-In-Place-Pipe (CIPP) Lining – An explanation of what CIPP lining is and what you can expect during the construction process.
Temporary Water Main Bypass – Answers to some commonly asked questions to let you know what to expect if your home or business is connected to water service via a temporary bypass.
Who's listening
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Phone 617-981-2896 Email jmoos@somervillema.gov
