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Study presents $15M–$26M options for West Swanzey wastewater; planning board to follow up

Swansea Planning Board · March 27, 2026
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Summary

Underwood Engineering’s study gave Swansea two main options for the West Swanzey wastewater treatment problem: pipe flows to Keene (estimated ~$15 million) or build a new activated‑sludge plant (~$26 million). Board members said the town must find interim fixes to avoid phosphorus violations while longer-term decisions are evaluated.

The Swansea Planning Board on March 26 reviewed a briefing about a recent engineering study on the West Swanzey wastewater treatment plant and discussed funding and interim options to address looming permit limits for phosphorus.

A representative summarized the study by Underwood Engineering, which presented two primary options: construct a…

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