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Rain causing sewer overflows

Aging sewer lines, grease in drains contribute to problems

Posted: October 19, 2009 at 5:40 a.m.

The recent overflow of untreated sewage from a Benton County town’s pipes illustrates the greater problem of decades-old sewer infrastructure faced by many Arkansas communities, city officials from across the state contend.

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 7 on 10/19/2009

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