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WTH
March 12, 2026
A $29 million Buffalo Sewer Authority project on the West Side should prevent about 8 million gallons of untreated sewage from entering the Black Rock Canal annually. Work is set to begin this spring.
Western NY Observer
March 8, 2026
A sewer main break in Niagara County has sent more than 1.1 million gallons of untreated sewage into Eighteen Mile Creek in Niagara County.
Western NY Observer
March 9, 2025
Over a third of $178M Erie County ARP funds going to sewers
Western NY Observer
December 23, 2024
Acting mayor: Buffalo Water misused $11 million in pandemic relief funds. Outgoing Buffalo Water Board Chair O.J. McFoy disputed that claim.
Western NY Observer
November 26, 2024
Buffalo Water has finished sending public notification letters to residents regarding the status of their service lines.
Western NY Observer
September 27, 2024
Buffalo Water has announced a rate increase, effective October 1, to address a $6 million revenue shortfall from the 2023/2024 fiscal year. The increase will also assist with capital improvements, which include $30 million toward watermain replacements, rehabilitations, and lead service line replacements
Western NY Observer
September 27, 2024
$90M in state grants to replace lead service lines, improve drinking water in New York. WNY was not included in a breakdown of the communities and the funding.
Western NY Observer
September 24, 2024
Rally Against Fluoride–Buffalo City Hall, September 23, 2024
Western NY Observer
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