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Wastewater committee explores reusing treated effluent to irrigate town golf course; SVT to review conservation restrictions
Summary
Southborough’s wastewater study committee briefed the Conservation Commission and Sudbury Valley Trustees on an exploratory plan to reuse treated wastewater for golf course irrigation and off‑season subsurface discharge, subject to legal and technical review of the conservation restriction and state permitting.
The Select Board’s wastewater study committee presented a preliminary proposal to reuse treated wastewater to irrigate Southborough Country Club’s course and to use on‑site subsurface dispersion outside the irrigation season. Al Hamilton, chair of the wastewater study committee, described reuse as a way to avoid using potable drinking water for irrigation and…
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