Meeting tonight on North Havre sewer upgrade

The Hill County Commission will hold a hearing tonight to talk about finding some additional funding for a major project for some North Havre districts: repairing or upgrading some sewer lines before a major catastrophe occurs.

The project has received more than $200,000 in state funding so far, with an equal local match required.

The issue is pipes that transport sewage across the Milk River from two rural special improvement districts in the unincorporated community en route to the wastewater treatment plant.

Erosion and shifting of the bed of the Milk River have exposed the force mains, whi...