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Consultant outlines $1–1.5M work to bring Charlton’s 750,000‑gallon blue tank online

Child and Water and Sewer Commission · February 26, 2026
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Summary

A Beta consultant told the commission that activating the 750,000‑gallon blue tank will require disinfection augmentation (chloramine generation), mixer installation, state permitting, SCADA integration and possible customer plumbing modifications; preliminary costs were estimated at $1–1.5 million plus retrofit costs to individual buildings.

Consultant Chris of Beta presented modeling and options for bringing a 750,000‑gallon blue water tank back online and told the Charlton Water and Sewer Commission on Jan. 7 that doing so would require substantial infrastructure, permitting and funding.

Chris said the town would need to remove a pressure‑reducing valve…

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