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Sewer District Scale of Charges and Debt Repayment
Legislators scrutinized major change orders and overall progress on the $275 million sewer consolidation project, discussing ratepayer impacts and financing.
4 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026
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Combined Sewer Overflow Mitigation Project
Chemung County is pursuing a $3.5 million green infrastructure pilot project in downtown Elmira to reduce sewer overflows during heavy rains by using rain gardens, permeable pavers, and bioswales.
1 mentionLast discussed May 26, 2026