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Hebron selectmen vote down DEEP sustainable materials management grant application

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Summary

After an extended discussion about pay‑as‑you‑throw and transfer‑station logistics, the Hebron Board of Selectmen voted against authorizing a grant application to Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for Sustainable Materials Management funding.

The Hebron Board of Selectmen declined to authorize submission of a sustainable materials management (SMM) grant application to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), a proposal that would have funded exploratory work and possible pilot programs for food‑scrap collection and unit‑based pricing at the town’s transfer station.

Tory McBrien Brontgen, a technical consultant working with the regional project, briefed the board on the grant’s phased structure: phase 1 provides funds for planning and technical analysis at no…

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