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Select Board asks state dam safety to contact owner and seeks authority to assess Depot Pond dam
Summary
Town officials asked the state dam safety office to press the private owner of Depot Pond to act and asked staff to check whether the town can lawfully test pond water as part of a plan of action.
The Town of Templeton Select Board discussed next steps Feb. 26 for Depot Pond Dam, which is privately owned and the subject of dam safety reviews. Board members asked town staff to coordinate with the state Office of Dam Safety and to identify a short sequence of actions and milestones — including whether the town may lawfully test water on private property — before committing town resources.
Select Board members said the property owner has unpaid taxes and has not taken remedial action…
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