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Temporary Stormwater Management Permitting Changes due to COVID-19

With the Town Hall closed to the public due to COVID-19, the Stormwater Permit Application process has been slightly disrupted. The DPW would like to remind applicants the standard requirements for obtaining a Stormwater Permit:

• Physical copies of the appl...

Shrewsbury Completes Solar Array at Home Farm Water Treatment Plant

In a ceremony in Ware, April 2018, the Baker-Polito Administration, though MassDEP’s Clean Energy Results Program, with support from the Department of Energy Resources and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, awarded $4 million in state Gap II...

Important Notice from the Water and Sewer Division - Unidirectional Flushing to Resume on 9/28

Contractor, Hydra Tech, is scheduled to continue the unidirectional flushing program on Monday, September 28, 2020.  When the unidirectional flushing program was developed, the Town was divided into 12 zones to make managing the program easier. H...

September 25, 2020 Update from the Water & Sewer Division - Route 20 Sewer Project

J.L Raymaakers began construction on Route 20 (Hartford Turnpike) on May 18, 2020, and has installed approximately 8,300 linear feet of new 6-inch and 8-inch sewer force main from Lake Street to the Worcester city line and on Arrowwood Drive. Installation...

Important Message from the Water & Sewer Division - Potential for Discolored Water on Friday 9/25

The Town’s contractor for the Route 20 Sewer Project, J.L Raymaakers, will be pressure testing the new sewer force main on Route 20 today.  They will need to use a hydrant at the intersection of Lakeside Drive and Route 20 to fill the newly insta...

Important Message from the Water & Sewer Division - Annual Drinking Water Quality Report

The annual drinking water quality report for calendar year 2019 is now ready and can be viewed at www.shrewsburyma.gov/depreportccr  

This document, also known as the Customer Confidence Report, contains important information about Shrewsbury&...

Water Use Restrictions

Water Use Restrictions

Whereas The Board of Selectmen has determined that a shortage of water exists and conservation measures are necessary to ensure an adequate supply of water to all water consumers, and 

Whereas The conditions set forth in the ...

Shrewsbury Completes Solar Array at Home Farm Water Treatment Plant

In a ceremony in Ware, April 2018, the Baker-Polito Administration, though MassDEP’s Clean Energy Results Program, with support from the Department of Energy Resources and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, awarded $4 million in state Gap II...