OLD LYME — This evening from 7 to 9 p.m., the Town of Old Lyme’s Water Pollution Control Authority (WPCA) will present the latest update on replacing individual septic tanks with sewer systems in the Sound View neighborhood, and how this project relates to the town for the future referendum in August. The presentation will be held in the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School at 53 Lyme Street, and topics of discussion will include:
- Brief history of septic system use in Old Lyme
- Scope of the project area
- Costs of the system
- Benefits of the system
- Time line and important milestones such as a referendum in August 2019
- Open question and answer session
For further information, read a detailed article titled, Old Lyme opts to share sewage infrastructure with private beach associations, written by Mary Biekert, Staff Writer at The Day and published on TheDay.com. The article contains all the latest information about the sewer project, including a just announced cost-sharing agreement with three private beach associations.