Newton City Council last week unanimously approved changes to the sewer ordinance and is now requiring landowners to disconnect old faulty sanitary sewer pipes from the public sewer main whenever a ...

They say if your home is in a low-lying area with a basement, it’s a good idea to install a backwater valve on your private sewer line to prevent sewer watch from back up into your home during ...

repairing or replacing private lateral sewer lines and installing a backwater valve. Repairs will be scheduled based on eligibility approval, followed by an appointment arranged between the ...

The City’s Residential Protective Plumbing program has had an upgrade. Through the updated program, eligible homeowners can apply for rebates to install new protective plumbing devices. These devices ...

Mar. 12—Changes to Newton's sewer ordinances may require landowners to disconnect old service lines from the sewer main when a building is demolished and then ...