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work on bureaucratic red tape and the inflexibility of the health department.
“The one good thing is that it hasn’t cost the people of Sperryville one dime. That’s the one thing I’m proud of,’’ he said, noting that the WSA had tried continually to get approval for a sewage treatment facility which could be supported by monthly user fees of around $10.
Not Up To Standards
The health department tells a different story. Hugh Eggborn, regional engineer with the department’s Culpeper office, said he’d reviewed the latest design proposal at the meeting with Biddle, engineers from the firm handling the Sperryville project and SWCB representatives.
According to Eggborn, Biddle had explained that grant funds weren’t sufficient to cover cost of the original design without monthly charges of $50 to $60 for 40 years, far above what the people of Sperryville, most with poverty level incomes, could afford. “But as far as the proper handling and disposal of sewage is con
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