On January 25, the Northumberland County supes took emergency action to contract with “Webb Boring & Well Inc. to install a new pipe crossing Cockrell Creek and to abandon the old sewer pipe.” (Source: January 26 update)
Watch the Northumberland Board of Supervisors - Special Called Meeting - 1/25/24 on YouTube.
For details about the leak and aftermath not provided on this blog or on the county's website, read 230,000 gallons of sewage spills into Cockrell’s Creek on News on the Neck, publishers of Westmoreland News (FB) and Northumberland Echo (FB).