Water Pollution Control Authority lacks quorum; sewer hearing set for September
Water Pollution Control Authority convened without quorum on August 4, unable to take formal votes. Vice Chairman Jack Solomon, members Richard Knotek and Joelyn Leon, and Town Manager David Cox were present; Chairman Dean Markham and three other members were absent. Staff reported progress on a
Water Pollution Control Authority · Meeting of August 4, 2026
CT EAST HAMPTON — Water Pollution Control Authority convened without quorum on August 4, unable to take formal votes. Vice Chairman Jack Solomon, members Richard Knotek and Joelyn Leon, and Town Manager David Cox were present; Chairman Dean Markham and three other members were absent. Staff reported progress on a belt press installation at joint facilities and awarded a roof replacement bid at Middletown Avenue Pump Station to Elevated Exterior for $14,500 to $16,500.
Water reclamation units installed at Village Center and Royal Oaks will reclaim analyzed water while reducing treatment costs. Cox announced a public hearing on FY 2027 sewer rates for September 1, 2026.
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Source: the Water Pollution Control Authority meeting of August 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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