Springfield Water and Sewer Commission

A Springfield City Council meeting this week saw officials re-appoint members of the water and sewer commission – but not without scrutinizing the process first. Councilors also continued their criticism of Eversource.

A water treatment facility that serves a quarter million customers in Western Massachusetts is getting an overhaul. The lengthy project has secured more federal funding.

A boil water order was issued because of possible contamination

Existing sewer mains date from 1881

Average residential bill would go up by $7 per month

The $200 million project is targeted for completion in 2027

Low-interest loans will speed up critical improvement projects

A quarter million water-users in western Massachusetts could soon pay more when they turn on the tap. The Springfield Water and Sewer Commission is…

Tropical Storm Isaias caused extensive tree damage in the largest city in western Massachusetts.As wind gusts in the area hit 63 mph Tuesday evening,…

The cost to turn on the tap is about to increase substantially for a quarter million water users in Western Massachusetts.Earlier this year, the…