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Contact: Ria Convery, (617) 788-1105, <ria.convery@mwra.state.ma.us>
This is an archive of past press resleases for the record. For updated information on any MWRA press release, please contact Ria Convery, MWRA Communications Director.
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| Chemicals Cited in Boston Globe Story Not Found in MWRA Water | 12/06/04 |
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Public Meeting December 6 on MWRA Sewer Project in West Roxbury - Click here to view the presentation (PDF) |
11/23/04 |
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| MWRA Responds to Washington Post Allegations on Lead Testing | 10/05/05 |
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| Water Pipeline Work Moves Down Furnace Brook Parkway – Discolored Water Possible | 05/27/04 |
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Public Meeting on Union Park project to be held September 23 |
09/09/04 |
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| Perchlorate not found in MWRA Water | 08/16/04 |
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| Putting the "echo" Back in Echo Bridge | 08/06/04 |
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| Media Advisory: MWRA Shuts Off Old Reservoir Thursday, Opens New Facility in Weston to Protect Water Supply | 05/27/04 |
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| Public Notice: Comment period for Cottage Farm CSO Facility Assessment Report extended | 05/20/04 |
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| Help is on the Way to Relieve Alewife Brook of Combined Sewer Overflows | 04/15/04 |
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| MWRA Set to Replace 1927 Water Pipe |
04/08/04 |
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| Meeting Set to Discuss Water Pipeline Project in Ludlow | 04/07/04 |
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| Lead at the Tap? March 2004 Update | 04/25/04 |
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| MWRA to Hold Public Meeting on Ward Street, Newton Project | 04/17/04 |
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| Water Pipeline Work Set to Begin Along Furnace Brook Parkway | 04/12/04 |
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| MWRA to Announce Preferred CSO Control Plan at Public Meeting in South Boston | 03/03/04
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| MWRA Proposes FY'05 Water and Sewer Assessments to Communities | 02/11/04
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| 2003 | ||
| Quincy Parks to Sponsor "Environmental Treasures" Tour of Nut Island | 07/25/03 |
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| MWRA to Discuss Phased CSO Control Options for North Dorchester Bay Project | 06/18/03 |
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| MWRA to Mail Out Drinking Water Quality Report | 06/02/03 |
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| Combined Sewer Overflow Control Project for Alewife Brook Area Moves Forward | 04/30/03 |
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| MWRA to Conduct Public Meeting to Solicit Comments on Proposed FY04 Current Expense Budget |
04/29/03 |
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| Proposed FY04 Current Expense Budget | 04/02/03 |
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| MWRA to Hold Public Meeting on Union Park CSO Control Project | 04/03/03 |
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| Proposed FY04 Water and Sewer Assessments to Communities | 03/02/03 |
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| Proposed FY04-06 Capital Improvement Program | 03/02/03 |
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| MWRA Starts East Boston Sewer Rehabilitation Project | 03/21/03 |
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| MWRA to Hold Public Meeting on Malden Water Pipeline Project | 03/12/03 |
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| MWRA Plans to Award $120 Million in Construction Contracts in 2003 | 02/19/03 |
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| 2002 | ||
| MWRA Reaches Compliance on Lead and Copper Levels at Customers' Taps | 11/21/02 |
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| MWRA Water Main Activitation Could Cause Water Discoloration in Boston, Brookline and Somerville | 11/20/02 |
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| MWRA Set To Begin Sewer Main Project on Quincy Shore Drive | 10/01/02 |
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| MWRA to Hold Public Meeting on Water Pipeline Rehabilitation Project in Somerville | 10/10/02 |
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| MWRA Maintenance Work Will Raise Water Level in Open Channel and Sudbury Reservoir | 08/27/02 |
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| Informal Running Races Set to Begin on Deer Island | 05/09/02 |
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| Public Access at Quabbin Reservoir | 05/02/02 |
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| Milestone Reached on MWRA’s Deep Rock Tunnel for South Shore Wastewater | 03/29/02 |
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| MWRA Will Hold Public Hearing on Rates | 03/22/02 |
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| MWRA and City of Cambridge to Hold Public Meeting on Cambridge Sewer Separation / AlewifeBrook Sewer Overflow | 01/10/02 |
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| 2001 | ||
| MWRA Renewing a Lincoln-Era Water Pipeline | 12/17/01 |
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| MWRA Approves Water System Repair Financing for Milton | 12/18/01 |
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| Legislators Move to Accelerate Covered Water Storage Projects | 12/17/01 |
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| MWRA Approves Water System Repair Financing for Quincy | 12/07/01 |
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| Water Pipeline Connection Fails in Mattapan |
11/30/01 |
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| MWRA to Take Another Look at South Boston CSO Problem | 11/06/01 |
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| MWRA Announces Work to Begin on West Roxbury Tunnel Rehabilitation Project | 07/08/01 |
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| MWRA Hails U.S. Court of Appeals Decision on Water Treatment Plant Case | 07/06/01 |
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| MWRA, Water Suppliers Release Annual Tap Water Quality Reports To State Environmental, Public Health Chiefs | 06/14/01 |
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| MWRA Board of Directors Set to Approve FY02 Assessments to Communities | 06/08/01 |
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| MWRA Sending Annual Report on Water Test Results to Customers | 06/06/01 |
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| MWRA to Hold Public Meeting on West Roxbury Tunnel Rehabilitation Project | 06/08/01 |
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| MWRA Board Member and Norwood Town Manager Wins National Environmental Achievement Award | 06/06/01 |
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| New Fore River Railroad Operations Contract Awarded by MWRA | 05/29/01 |
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| Symposium Marks Boston Harbor Project’s Successful Completion | 05/10/01 |
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| Laskey Named MWRA Executive Director | 05/09/01 |
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| MWRA Will Dig Test Pits Beginning This Week in Qunicy, Milton, and Boston | 05/09/01 |
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| MWRA To Extend Comment Period for CSO Project in South Boston | 05/08/01 |
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| MWRA Releases Construction Schedule for Hyde Park, Roslindale, and West Roxbury’s Water Pipeline Rehabilitation Project | 04/23/01 |
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| MWRA Water/Sewer Systems Weather Rain Storm | 03/26/01 |
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| MWRA Receives Award for Mercury Reduction Work with Dentists | 03/22/01 |
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| MWRA Begins Wachusett Aqueduct Rehabilitation Project | 03/19/01 |
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| Pew Oceans Commission Report Highlights Boston Harbor Project | 03/08/01 |
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| MWRA Retirement System Receives Rating by Standard & Poor's | 02/28/01 |
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| MWRA Refinances High-Interest Bonds to Save $33 Million | 02/22/01 |
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| MWRA Proposes FY02 Water and Sewer Assessments to Communities | 02/06/01 |
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| Doug MacDonald Accepts Appointment as Secretary of Transportation in Washington | 05/15/01 |
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| Cupid hits his mark as MWRA and Weymouth strike a mitigation deal on sewer project | 02/14/01 |
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| MWRA awarded grant to help build storage for rail cars at Fore River Shipyard in Quincy | 02/02/01 |
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| Ferries and Barges no Longer Needed to Fuel Boston Harbor Project | 01/15/01 |
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| 2000 | ||
| New MWRA Sewer Pump Station in Weymouth will Prevent Overflows, Backups | 12/21/00 |
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| MWRA Awards Two Contracts for Sewer System Upgrades in Quincy | 12/05/00 |
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| MWRA Reaches Next Milestone on the MetroWest Water Supply Tunnel | 10/27/00 |
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| Congressman Moakley Again Helps to Lower MWRA Rates with Federal Assistance | 10/20/00 |
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| MWRA Bond Rating Upgraded, Saves Money in Bond Deal | 10/16/00 |
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| MWRA to Replace Old Water Mains in Hyde Park, Roslindale, and West Roxbury | 10/10/00 |
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| Scientists Help End Sewage Discharges to Boston Harbor | 09/06/00 |
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| MWRA's New Offshore Outfall Promises Environmental Gains for Boston Harbor | 09/05/00 |
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| MWRA Sets Massachusetts Bay Outfall Tunnel Startup Date | 08/24/00 |
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| MWRA Begins Water Pipeline Rehabilitation Project in Brookline and Brighton | 08/07/00 |
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| MWRA Orders Local Furniture Refinisher to Cease Illegal Sewer Discharges | 08/04/00 |
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| Newly Issued Permit Brings Boston Harbor Project Closer to Goal | 07/12/00 |
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| MWRA to Start Norumbega Project in Weston | 07/07/00 |
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| MWRA Appoints Chief Operating Officer | 06/26/00 |
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| Enjoying the Summer at Boston Harbor Beaches | 06/23/00 |
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| MWRA Completes Mining of MetroWest Tunnel's Eastern Segment | 06/22/00 |
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| MWRA Water Quality Testing Will Eye Chelsea Creek Oil Spill | 06/16/00 |
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| MWRA Board of Directors to Approve FY01 Assessments to Communities | 06/09/00 |
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| MWRA Bond Rating Upgraded to AA- | 06/08/00 |
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| MWRA Work Could Cause Discolored Water in Some Stoneham Neighborhoods | 06/05/00 |
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| Arsenic not a Problem in MWRA Drinking Water | 05/25/00 |
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| MEDIA ADVISORY - Metro West Water Supply Tunnel Accident | 05/11/00 |
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| MWRA Welcomes Treatment Plant Decision | 05/05/00 |
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| Northborough To See Changes In Drinking Water Supply | 03/27/00 |
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| Phosphorous Not Used In MWRA Drinking Water | 02/25/00 |
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| MWRA Works With Attorney General, State Police to Prosecute Theft | 01/21/00 |
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| MWRA Reports No Problems with Systems | 01/01/00 |
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| 1999 | ||
| MWRA Y2K Preparation and Emergency Water for Your Home | 12/28/99 |
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| Radon Not Detected In MWRA Water | 10/21/99 |
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Updated
August 27, 2010