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Residents ask Norwalk WPCA to extend sewer to end of Mountain Street; board schedules public hearing for May 19
Summary
Residents at the end of Mountain Street urged the Norwalk Water Pollution Control Authority to extend a sanitary sewer to the end of their street because aging septic systems and runoff from a nearby school field are saturating yards. The WPCA voted unanimously to schedule a public hearing for May 19 on a related Boughton Street petition.
Residents who live at the end of Mountain Street told the Norwalk Water Pollution Control Authority on April 21 that aging septic tanks and a high water table are saturating yards and that the city should extend the sanitary sewer to the end of the street.
Santos Martinez of 184 Mountain Street said the neighborhood "still remain[s] in septic" and that "those systems ... are pretty pretty old," adding that failing systems and small lot sizes would make replacing septic tanks difficult. Sean Rosa, who lives at 178 Mountain Street and owns 180,…
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