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County sewer study recommends phased $220 million, 30-year plan to address wet-weather overflows

2101527 · January 10, 2025
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Berkeley County officials reviewed a capacity remediation plan prepared by EADS that estimates up to $220 million in improvements over 30 years to address overflow and aging pipes; officials said work will be phased and is subject to EPA and DEP approvals.

Commissioner Kelly reported on a capacity remedial measures plan for Berkeley County’s sewer district during the Jan. 9 meeting, saying consultants estimate the work could reach $220 million and be phased over 30 years.

“The projected cost could be as much as $220,000,000. And if you divide that into 30 years, that’s a $7,000,000 commitment,” Commissioner Kelly said,…

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