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Sanitary sewer project: Plan to reinforce sewer system to start this spring

One of the biggest construction projects in Jamestown in several years has the potential to disrupt traffic flows and inconvenience homeowners, according to engineers working on the project.

By By Keith Norman, The Jamestown Sun , April 12, 2013

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Two firms accused of dumping sewage

North Dakota health officials have cited two companies, accusing them of dumping more than a half million gallons of raw sewage from oilfield operations in ditches and fields.

July 14, 2012

Barnum, Minn., sewage pump still shut down

After two and a half weeks of raw sewage flowing into the Moose Horn River, Moose Lake’s sewage treatment plant is back up and running this week.

By By John Myers , Forum Communications , July 10, 2012

Spirit Lake tribe getting grant

The Spirit Lake tribe in North Dakota is getting a $1 million grant to construct or make improvements to five sewer lift stations in Fort Totten.

March 10, 2012

Minot getting nearly $2M to upgrade sewer system

Minot is getting nearly $2 million to upgrade and expand its sewer system.

February 11, 2012

Crews still working on sewage pipe fix

Crews are testing repairs to a sewage pipe in south Bismarck that has forced homeowners to cut down their water use. The corroded pipe broke Wednesday. City spokeswoman Gloria David said Thursday the break has been repaired. City workers are flushing clean water through the pipe to see whether it will hold up.

January 06, 2012

Crews still working on Bismarck sewage pipe fix

Crews are continuing work to fix a corroded sewage pipe to keep raw sewage from seeping into homes in south Bismarck.

January 05, 2012

System less stressed

Reductions in river flows have resulted in lower flows through the Jamestown sanitary sewer and a reduced tension among city officials, according to Reed Schwartzkopf, city engineer.

By Keith Norman , November 04, 2011

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City lifts basement drain advisory

The advisory to plug all basement floor drains in the city was lifted Wednesday, according to the Jamestown city engineer’s office.

November 03, 2011

City: Plug floor drains

The city of Jamestown is advising residents in the west-central area of the city to continue to plug all basement floor drains and basement fixtures, and to now begin using extreme diligence in monitoring for possible sanitary sewer backups.

September 10, 2011

High dam releases put extra load on sanitary sewer, city staff

Local officials say the continued combined releases of 1,800 cubic feet per second will continue to place strains on the city’s sanitary and storm sewer systems. It is also requiring a higher level of management. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a water release plan Wednesday that includes 1,800 cfs releases through mid-to-late October. In previous years, releases of that level commonly ended no later than June.

By Keith Norman , August 12, 2011

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High flows pushing sewer lift stations to top capacity

Jamestown residents are being asked to limit the amount of water entering the sanitary sewer system in an effort to avoid having to discharge sewage directly into the James River. Discharging sewage into the river would be a violation of North Dakota law.

By Keith Norman , June 30, 2011

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Jamestown residents asked to limit water entering the sewer system (with video on how to plug drains)

The Jamestown city engineer is asking all residents to conserve water that enters the sewer system, according to a press release issued Wednesday. The June 26 rain has severely loaded an already stressed portion of the sanitary sewer system. This is affecting about 35 to 40 percent of the system in all quadrants of the city.

By Sun Staff , June 29, 2011

Sewer issues: Multiple factors led to backups

A combination of several circumstances led to a high level of sewage that caused backups into five homes on May 7, according to Reed Schwartzkopf, Jamestown city engineer. The backups occurred in southeast Jamestown and affected four or five homes. The city’s insurance is in the process of addressing the effects to the homeowners.

By Keith Norman , June 10, 2011

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Residents advised to plug floor drains

The Jamestown City Engineer’s Office is strongly advising people in central, northern and southeast Jamestown to continue to keep floor drains plugged. The advisory was issued as a press release Wednesday.

By Keith Norman , June 02, 2011

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