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There are approximately 356 connections on the Provincetown vacuum sewer system, which is a subset of the 1,500 properties on the public sewer system.

The town of Provincetown says property damage was minimal from the recent sewer emergency, but at least three properties required cleanup by an outside company. Summer resident Kevin Levesque, known for his shows as Miss Conception, says sewage started backing up into his bathroom almost a week after the town declared a sewer emergency. “My toilet just started overflowing, and it just started backing up and pouring out,” he said. “And then I looked, and my bathtub was completely filled and...

Provincetown's town manager said its downtown vacuum sewer system has been returned to stable operation, and closed businesses may be able to reopen on Saturday.

The town estimates that officials need up to 48 hours to make repairs and get the system back to normal.

Two complaints filed with town officials allege face mask and capacity violations at Town Hall dance party, sponsored by Provincetown Business Guild.