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Sag Harbor Sewer Extension Project Gets Underway

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Work on the expansion of the Sag Harbor Village sewer system began this week. Howard Street was closed Monday, as workers opened a series of holes in the street. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

Work on the expansion of the Sag Harbor Village sewer system began this week. Howard Street was closed Monday, as workers opened a series of holes in the street. STEPHEN J. KOTZ

authorStephen J. Kotz on Nov 5, 2025
Contractors this week began work on a major infrastructure project for the Village of Sag Harbor —an expansion of the village’s sewer district, which will cost $16.62 million and connect... more

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