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Board approves WPCA operating budget and 4.4% sewer use fee increase
Summary
The Board approved the Water Pollution Control Authority (WPCA) operating budget and a 4.4% sewer use fee increase to cover operating costs and debt service tied to planned capital projects; staff reported continuing coordination with Connecticut DEEP on long-term plans.
The Board of Estimate and Taxation voted April 7 to approve the Water Pollution Control Authority’s operating budget and the WPCA’s recommended 4.4% increase in sewer use fees for the coming year.
Vanessa (WPCA staff) and other WPCA representatives explained that the WPCA operates as an enterprise fund covering sanitary sewer collection, pump stations and the wastewater treatment plant. The WPCA uses an annual financial model that incorporates operating costs and capital projects over a 10-year…
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