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NVCOG updates members on Kinneytown Dam removal planning and backs a $7M Long Island Sound ecosystems grant application

Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG) · November 21, 2025
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NVCOG staff reported the Connecticut Brownfield Land Bank has acquired the Kinneytown Dam property, EPA is conducting sediment sampling and a sediment management plan will guide dam removal; the board also authorized a $7 million Long Island Sound ecosystems grant application to fund green stormwater infrastructure in the Upper Naugatuck River.

Aaron reported that the Connecticut Brownfield Land Bank has acquired the Kinneytown Dam property and that the project team is working through FERC orders and management responsibilities tied to the acquisition. EPA completed an initial round of sediment sampling last summer and is performing supplemental sampling; staff said a sediment management plan will be…

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