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Town official outlines wastewater, village-core cleanup and water-testing plans for village core
Summary
A Highgate-town representative told the Missisquoi Valley School District board the town is advancing a multi-phase wastewater system, brownfield abatement at the Village Core and water-well feasibility testing that could support senior-housing and village expansion; he said major construction is unlikely before 2027 and that the wastewater project has a $750,000 earmark.
Freddie Hayes, a town representative who has worked in Highgate since last summer, told the Missisquoi Valley School District board the town is planning several multi-year infrastructure projects that could affect school operations and nearby playgrounds.
Hayes said the town—xpects to install a low-pressure leach-field wastewater system sized roughly for 20,000 gallons per day. He described that as a multi-phase project in which line installation is not expected to begin until about 2027 and emphasized the need for regular communications with the district so construction does not disrupt school schedules.
Hayes also reviewed…
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