Description

Updated Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Plan for the Charles River and Alewife Brook/Mystic River Meeting
Did you know?
- Heavy rainfall can cause sewer and stormwater overflows, and pollute our rivers
- There are proven tools to reduce these impacts
The Cities of Cambridge and Somerville, and the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority are working together to reduce pollution in our rivers.
Join us virtually for a public meeting to hear about the recommendations on the CSO Control Plan Report for Alewife Brook, Upper Mystic River, and Charles River released on April 30, 2026.
Review this Draft Plan and provide public comment at voice.somervillema.gov/joint-cso-planning.
Register online for this Zoom meeting: tinyurl.com/CSOJune2026
The City of Somerville can provide you with an interpreter in your language for free. To request an interpreter, please contact us at languageaccess@somervillema.gov or call 311 (617-666-3311) at least 7 days in advance of this event.
Persons with disabilities may request accommodations to access the programs, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville by contacting the ADA Coordinator at 617-625-6600 x 2059 or ADA@somervillema.gov in advance of the event.
For more information, please visit the joint CSO Control Planning website below:
https://voice.somervillema.gov/joint-cso-planning