TOWAMENCINÂ â As township officials continue to take steps toward a possible sale of Towamencin s sewer system, one resident has brought up a new angle for officials to consider. My view is: we should keep accountability for our public services, in the hands of our public servants, not commercial entities, said resident Richard Costlow. Why not keep the TMA public? Ask the citizens of Texas if they are pleased with the relegation of accountability and control of their electric power production, to the private sector, he said.
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Since September 2020 the supervisors have discussed whether to look into a possible sale of the Towamencin Municipal Authority, a sewer plant on Kriebel Road that had been shared with Upper Gwynedd from 1964 to 2015, until the two separated as Upper Gwynedd diverted their sewer flow to their own plant instead. Outside consultant PFM was authorized to begin a study on a possible sale last fall, the board has c