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LOWELL A Chelmsford resident was driving from his home to Pawtucketville in early March, when he said he felt the Rourke Bridge sway for more than 50 feet along his route. He called the “rocking” motion a “new and disturbing change.”
LOWELL Now that the city has executed a consent decree with the Environmental Protection Agency, it is eligible for federal grants to help fund the almost $200 million pipe separation project that will address combined sewer overflows and flooding issues in the Lowell’s Centralville neighborhood.
A consent decree requires the city of Lowell, Massachusetts to reduce combined sewer overflows, as well as detect illicit connections that discharge wastewater into the city’s.
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