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Select Board hears water‑system and infrastructure update; town discusses aging pipes and possible administrative changes
Summary
At the meeting the board heard a detailed report on the Buckfield water system: fall pipe failures required repairs, staff estimated roughly $1.52 million in spending to address issues, and the board discussed boundaries and possible changes to water district administration.
Select Board members and residents spent substantial time Dec. 2 discussing the town’s water system and related infrastructure concerns.
A town representative reviewed recent water‑system work, reporting multiple fall pipe failures and saying the town “spent around $1,520,000” to address pipe repairs and associated work. The representative and residents noted parts of the distribution system date to before 1900; speakers said that some segments of the system have been repaired…
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