Water Pollution Control Authority 06-15-2026

The City of Norwalk Connecticut's Water Pollution Control Authority held a meeting on June 15, 2026, where several procurement and project updates were discussed. The Authority authorized a $25,000 expenditure to Tighe & Bond for on-call engineering services related to a sewer separation project in the Bettswood and Walnut Avenue area. Additionally, the Beacon Street sewer project was discussed, highlighting unanticipated rock excavation and realignment work that impacted the project scope and costs. The Authority also reviewed ongoing design and bid preparation efforts for multiple infrastructure projects, including the Bouton Street sewer extension, Killer Brook pump station, and Four Point Pump Station rehabilitation. A grant application for community investment funds was submitted for Bouton Street and Killer Brook projects. The meeting included updates on coordination with FEMA and insurance for storm damage claims and progress reports on sewer installation and bypass operations. The Authority also received a report on a wastewater treatment plant flow tracing dye study conducted with FDA and aquaculture partners, which will inform future environmental and operational decisions. The meeting concluded with a sewer use fee appeal update and scheduling of the next meeting.