Debris should be cut down to around 5 millimeters (about 0.2 inches) prior to expulsion to the force main. The expelled debris requires being easily passed through a two-inch diameter main. If the ...

CHELMSFORD -- The town and a homeowners' group have reached accord, after a lawsuit alleging improper fees for sewer grinder pumps that failed in a power outage. "The motivation of the plaintiffs is ...

The Board of County of Commissioners held a public hearing during its Tuesday meeting to consider imposing a user fee on Calvert residents with county-maintained grinder pumps. The board decided to ...

CHELMSFORD — A couple of grinder-pump owners and an organization supporting them have filed a civil suit against the town over repairs it did not fully cover as the result of an erroneous repair ...

CHELMSFORD — A residents’ group raising an outcry against needing to use specialized sewer pumps is planning to seek approval for relief at Town Meeting next fall. Known as the Sewer Fairness Alliance ...

Calvert County Department of Public Works’ Water and Sewerage Division presented grinder pump service fee options to the county commissioners to consider in lieu of transferring the responsibility of ...

Stewart instead recommended installing a grinding system. In the case of Oneonta Church, a pump would be connected to all the plumbing fixtures in the building expansion and housed in a pit. Plumber ...

The Mountain Top Joint Sanitary Authority (MAJSA) adopted a policy it hopes clarifies its responsibilities regarding servicing grinder pumps and resolve a controversy that began last May. The new ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – About 900 homeowners in Indianapolis are joining the city’s sewage system this year and with that comes some growing pains. “It all looks pretty bad around here I think,” ...