Riverside Sewer District Update: Maybe Next Year - 27 East

Riverside Sewer District Update: Maybe Next Year

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The town-crafted map showing the boundaries of the Riverside sewer district.

The town-crafted map showing the boundaries of the Riverside sewer district.

Consultants for Southampton Town created a map depicting the Riverside sewer district proposal.

Consultants for Southampton Town created a map depicting the Riverside sewer district proposal.

Kitty Merrill on May 24, 2023
Even when one audience member asked, “Will it be done in my lifetime?” Janice Scherer was loath to offer a timeline for the long-awaited Riverside sewer district project during a... more

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