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Council approves five-year hydro-raking contract and $15,737 aeration fountain for Bessey Pond
Torrington City Council · August 5, 2025
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Summary
Torrington approved a five-year hydro-raking contract to remove organic buildup and preserve Bessey Pond’s water volume, and separately approved purchase and installation of a Casco 5 HP aeration fountain for $15,737 to improve aeration and water quality.
The Torrington City Council on Aug. 4 approved two measures to help stabilize and revitalize Bessey Pond.
First, the council accepted the recommendation to award a five-year hydro-raking contract to address organic matter accumulation and prevent further loss of pond surface area. Officials explained that…
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