Chris Pritchard says state halted Channel Drive septic work; grant will lapse

Jul 14, 2026

Resident Chris Pritchard told the Wells Selectboard the Channel Drive septic project was stopped twice by the state and the original grant cannot be used before its August 1, 2026 deadline; a new grant will be sought without a timeline restriction.

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Chris Pritchard told the Wells Selectboard on July 14 that the Channel Drive septic project has been stopped twice by state agencies, leaving previously allocated grant funds unusable before an August 1, 2026 deadline. He said the contractor had intended to resume work this spring but the state intervened again.

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