Several HRSD pump stations, including the Suffolk Pump Station on Saunders Drive, and the York River Treatment Plant in Seaford experienced sanitary sewer overflows resulting from the significant rainfall received throughout the HRSD service region and the elevated water levels in area waterways brought on by the remnants of Hurricane Sally moving through southeastern Virginia late last week.

Several HRSD pump stations and one treatment plant experienced sanitary sewer overflows as a result of the significant rainfall coupled with the elevated water levels in area waterways throughout the HRSD service region brought on by the remnants of Hurricane Sally moving through southeastern Virginia.

HRSD crews have been working around the clock to locate line breaks, establish standby and bypass pumps, make repairs and reestablish full operation to overwhelmed systems throughout Hampton Roads.

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HRSD, your regional wastewater treatment utility, continues work to replace a sanitary sewer pipeline located along Huxley Place. This work should take place primarily between the hours of 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one period of planned 24/7 “around the clock” work to install a utility connection.