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Block Island Water Company ~ In The News

Water and Sewer numbers come in strong for August

Water and Sewer Company numbers for July come in strong

Water and Sewer Company numbers for July come in strong

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The good news coming out of the Water and Sewer Commissions meeting on Monday, Sept. 21, is that billings for the month of August came in far better than anyone had predicted. 

Water and Sewer Company numbers for July come in strong

Water and Sewer Company numbers for July come in strong

Water and Sewer Company numbers for July come in strong

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 In the early months of 2020, the uncertainty on whether or not there would be any business on the island during the summer was heightened enough that town financial planners...

Voters approve 2021 budget, bond issues

Water and Sewer Company numbers for July come in strong

Voters approve 2021 budget, bond issues

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 Cheers and applause echoed through the Block Island School as the island wide broadband project was overwhelmingly approved this past week at the annual Financial Town Meeting... 

Water and Sewer budgets approved

Water, Sewer DepARTMENts 2021 budget talks delayed

Voters approve 2021 budget, bond issues

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In a meeting that was both quiet and quick, the fiscal year 2021 budgets for the Water Company and Wastewater Treatment Facility were approved at their annual Financial Town Meetings on Monday, July 6... 

Water and Sewer looking at cuts across the board

Water, Sewer DepARTMENts 2021 budget talks delayed

Water, Sewer DepARTMENts 2021 budget talks delayed

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 With water and sewer flows expected to be dramatically reduced for this upcoming summer season, the Water and Sewer Companies are also having to adjust their fiscal year appropriations accordingly. 

Water, Sewer DepARTMENts 2021 budget talks delayed

Water, Sewer DepARTMENts 2021 budget talks delayed

Water, Sewer DepARTMENts 2021 budget talks delayed

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 Although the current shutdown of government activities on Block Island has interrupted several projects  . . 

Water company applies for USDA loan for pipe line

Water Company to stress importance of new project

Water company applies for USDA loan for pipe line

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 As the Block Island Water Company prepares for an upcoming vote on securing a bond for a $2.3 million water main project, Supt. John Breunig . . . 

Special Financial Town Meeting date set

Water Company to stress importance of new project

Water company applies for USDA loan for pipe line

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 A Special Financial Town Meeting to vote on a proposed $2.3 million water main project that will be undertaken by the Water Company . . . 

Water Company to stress importance of new project

Water Company to stress importance of new project

Water Company to stress importance of new project

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 With the Town Council throwing its support for a special Financial Town Meeting to vote on a $2.3 million water main . . . 

Main town water line needs replacing

130 responses could benefit town project

130 responses could benefit town project

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 The members of the Water Commission this week approved spending up to $21,715 to create a design plan and specifications ...

130 responses could benefit town project

130 responses could benefit town project

130 responses could benefit town project

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 As of last week, only 30 surveys sent out by the Block Island Water Company had been returned...

New town well should be running by May

130 responses could benefit town project

New town well should be running by May

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 “We are getting a brand new piece of infrastructure. We’re not getting a Band-Aid...

New water treatment unit goes online

Valves to protect drinking water mandated

New town well should be running by May

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 The Town of New Shoreham is the beneficiary of a newly re-purposed water treatment unit courtesy of grant funding 

Block Island Water wins a taste test

Valves to protect drinking water mandated

Valves to protect drinking water mandated

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 The Atlantic States Rural Water & Wastewater Association (ASRWWA) held its Annual Drinking Water Taste Test... 

Valves to protect drinking water mandated

Valves to protect drinking water mandated

Valves to protect drinking water mandated

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 Imagine a water department’s worst nightmare. While workers flush a fire hydrant, the water system’s pressure drops . . . 


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