Q: For the past several years, we’ve had ongoing problems with our old clay sewer main. The line has to be rooted every few months, and the cost to install a new line would be about $15,000. Why is ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – The cost of building a new sewer line in the town of Clay has ballooned from $16 million to $35 million. And the reason has nothing to do with Micron Technology’s plans to build a ...

Since 1950, single-family residential parcels in Onondaga County have tripled in size while the average household has decreased by 30 percent. In 2010, 81 percent of Onondaga County residents drove ...

A new project is kicking off in Carmel to replace sewer pipes.The Carmel Area Wastewater District is starting to replace old sewer lines. Residents hope that replacing the sewer with plastic instead ...

Hidden underground, the pipe that connects your toilets to the public sewer lines is very easy to ignore — until it clogs or breaks. Fortunately, it’s often possible to spot — and repair — sewer ...

No one wants sewage to find its way into Grand Traverse Bay. That not only gives swimmers pause — it also affects the bay’s ecosystem. So we support the city commission’s move Monday to pay an ...