Wellsville to conduct smoke testing on sanitary sewer system
WELLSVILLE — The Village of Wellsville will be conducting smoke testing on the village’s sanitary sewer system from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 14. According to council member Cindy Mick, Property/Sewage Committee chairperson, the testing will involve the opening and entering of every other manhole in streets and public utility easements to locate breaks and defects in the sewer system and the locations where storm and other surface water enters the sewer system. A special, non-toxic smoke manufactured for this purpose which leaves no residuals or stains and does not affect plants ...