Watertown Sewer Project Update
Project on Schedule, Budget
The Watertown sewer project is on schedule and on budget, according to a recent update from the city. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2023. The project will replace the city's aging sewer system, which has been plagued by leaks and overflows. The new system will be more efficient and environmentally friendly.
Project Benefits
The new sewer system will provide a number of benefits to the city, including:
- Reduced leaks and overflows
- Improved water quality
- Reduced flooding
- Increased property values
The project is being funded by a combination of state and local funds. The city has also received a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. The total cost of the project is estimated to be $100 million.
Project Timeline
The project is currently in the design phase. Construction is expected to begin in 2023 and be completed by the end of the year. The project will be completed in phases, with the first phase focusing on the downtown area. The second phase will focus on the rest of the city.
Public Input
The city has been holding public meetings to get input from residents on the project. The city has also created a website where residents can learn more about the project and provide feedback. The city is committed to keeping the public informed about the project and addressing any concerns.