Catharine Residents Gather for Sewer News

Last month, Blair County Sewage Enforcement Officer Luke Helsel sent out letters to residents of Catharine Township inviting them to an informational meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 22, regarding the enforcement of sewer regulations. Over 130 concerned residents attended the meeting at the Williamsburg Community Farm Show building Tuesday evening. Helsel was joined by Catharine Township Supervisors Heather Flaig, Ralph Rispoli and Ken Brenneman along with Solicitor Nathan Karn and Roadmaster Michael Fay.

Helsel explained that the maintenance program outlined in the letter is being pushed by the DEP (...