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Milton resident raises alarm over sewer taps as city outlines expansion timeline

5936081 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

A Milton resident told the City Council work session that she and neighbors cannot obtain sewer taps in an existing subdivision; city staff said a planned plant expansion will allow new capacity requests in roughly 3–4 months after a notice to proceed and underlined the city is moving to bid the work.

Christie Hughes, a Milton resident and property owner, told the City Council work session that she and her husband have been unable to secure a city sewer tap for a lot they purchased despite previous infrastructure payments by their subdivision.

Hughes said the SteamWatch subdivision (transcript spelling) paid about $100,000 years earlier to build infrastructure that connects to the city system, and that residents have been told taps are unavailable because the city’s sewer system has reached capacity. “We purchased a $100,000 lot, which is useless. We're being denied the access to the…

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