But with the relentless toll from rising ... The Sewer Department is working on a $6 million project to update the island’s main pumping station, which is connected to the treatment plant.

Another water-treatment plant ... wastewater to drinking standards. But as the partner agencies move ahead with the planned facilities, they are confronting an obstacle: rapidly rising costs ...

The North Koochiching Sanitary Sewer Board will provide additional information and take public comment on a plan to renovate and replace its aging and deteriorating treatment plant. Under the ...