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WPCA tells DEEP it will pursue wet-weather flow reduction; multiple sewer projects advance to design or construction
Summary
At its July 21 meeting, Norwalk WPCA staff summarized the 2025 annual progress report to CT DEEP, outlining cured-in-place pipelining, sewer separations, relief sewers and a final settling tank upgrade design that could be eligible for clean water funding.
Norwalk Water Pollution Control Authority staff on July 21 summarized the WPCA’s 2025 annual progress report submitted to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) on June 26, detailing work on collection-system projects and facility plan updates designed to reduce wet-weather flows and eliminate an outfall.
The update matters because the projects aim to reduce sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs), mitigate surcharge conditions and respond to DEEP oversight under the authority’s consent order and facility plan requirements.
WPCA staff (identified in the packet and at the meeting) said the agency has implemented cured-in-place pipelining in low-lying and coastal areas and expects…
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