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State notice: Merril Lake to be drawn down starting Oct. 5, 2025 for repairs; town to host public meeting Aug. 12

5521727 · August 1, 2025
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Board members read an email about a state (DES) notice that Merril Lake will be lowered beginning Oct. 5, 2025, no more than 1 foot per day to approximately 6 feet below normal surface for four weeks to allow repairs; a public meeting on the drawdown will be held Aug. 12 at 8:30 a.m. at the town office.

The Select Board read an email alerting the town that Merril Lake will be drawn down beginning Oct. 5, 2025, to allow repairs. The notice states the lake will be lowered by no more than 1 foot per day to a level of approximately 6 feet below normal water surface and will remain at that level for a period of four weeks.

Board members said the drawdown will be…

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