The New Milford Sewer Commission
WPCA
The New Milford Sewer Commission is an independent authority
appointed by the Mayor with approval of the Town Council, to act as the
Water Pollution Control Authority, in accordance with Sections 7-245 and
7-273a, inclusive, of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended. In
accordance with the requirements of the Connecticut General Statutes,
the Sewer Commission shall have authority, in the name and on behalf of
the Town, to acquire, construct and operate a sewerage system or
systems; to enter upon, take and hold by purchase, condemnation or
otherwise the whole or any part of any real property or interest therein
which it determines is necessary or desirable for use in connection
with any sewerage system; to levy benefit assessments upon the lands and
buildings in the Town which shall be especially benefited by any
sewerage system or portion thereof and upon the owners of such land and
buildings; to establish and revise rules and regulations for the
supervision, management, control, operation and use of any sewerage
system, including rules and regulations prohibiting or regulating the
discharge into the sewerage system of any sewage or any stormwater
runoff which, in the opinion of the Sewer Commission, will adversely
affect the operation of the sewerage system; to establish and revise
fair and reasonable charges for connection to and for the use of the
sewerage system; and to enter into and fulfill contracts with any person
or any other municipality for any lawful services.
New Milford Water Pollution Control Authority (WPCA) Sewer Use Regulations
Adopted November 22, 1983, last amended February 20, 2008, the Town
of New Milford Water Pollution Control Authority Sewer Use Regulations
provide the necessary requirements that must be met to connect to the
public sewer provided by the Town of New Milford.
New Milford Streets and Roads Currently Serviced by the (WPCA)
Most of New Milford's industrial properties and a significant
percentage of its commercial corridors are serviced by the current sewer
system. In addition, the Village Center and many of the surrounding
neighborhoods are within the sewer district.
Contact Info: 860-355-1049
Business Manager : Kathleen Torreso