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Sewer authority to raise usage rate; township waives permit fees for UV disinfection building
Summary
The Montgomery Township Municipal Sewer Authority presented a rate increase for 2026 tied to aging infrastructure, rising capital projects and treatment fees; the board waived roughly $6,150 in permit fees for the authority's ultraviolet disinfection project at the Eureka plant.
The Montgomery Township Municipal Sewer Authority (MTMSA) told the board Nov. 11 it will raise sewer usage charges in 2026 after years of flat revenue and rising capital needs.
Shannon Drosnach, executive director of MTMSA, presented a 10-year financial summary and said the authority approved a usage-rate increase — the first since 2012 — to fund near-term capital work. Drosnach said the authority’s fixed quarterly infrastructure charge ($87.59 per household) will remain unchanged, while the usage…
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