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Trench to be dug across Kennebec River in Augusta for new water, sewer lines

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 01, 2022

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A crane hoists material Thursday onto the banks of the Kennebec River in Augusta for a pipeline installation project being conducted across the tidal waterway for the Greater Augusta Utility District. Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal AUGUSTA — Since 2016, any sewage coming from the east side of the Kennebec River to the Greater Augusta Utility District’s treatment plant on the west side passes under the river through a lone 20-inch pipe... + full article



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