Red Hook gets state‑approved Water Source Protection Plan; board outlines next steps
Boardmembers said the finalized plan connects Red Hook to state technical assistance and funding for protecting drinking‑water sources; the plan highlights tributaries of the Saw Kill and recommends acquisition and easements as tools.
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Town board liaison presented the state's finalized Drinking Water Source Protection Plan and described how its priority maps and recommendations can guide acquisitions, easements and infrastructure investments to protect the Saw Kill watershed. The supervisor said the plan opens access to state staff and funding that can support implementation work the town has already begun, including recent easement and land‑protection actions.
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