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West Jefferson reviews $1.6 million water interconnect and approves pump‑station, stormwater contracts
Summary
At its Jan. 5 meeting the West Jefferson Board of Aldermen heard a $1.6 million proposal to interconnect its water system with the Town of Jefferson, and approved contract awards for a pump station and stormwater mitigation projects totaling about $928,665.
The West Jefferson Board of Aldermen met Jan. 5 and heard a final report on a proposed water interconnect with the neighboring Town of Jefferson and approved several construction contracts and repairs tied to town infrastructure and equipment.
Doug Chapman presented the interconnect final report, saying the estimated project cost is $1.6 million and that the towns plan to pursue grant funding to cover construction. Chapman told the board the two systems have complementary capacities: West Jefferson serves about 700 water customers, uses roughly 200,000 gallons and has capacity near 500,000 gallons per day across about 27 miles of water mains; Jefferson serves about 850 customers, uses just under 200,000 gallons and has capacity near 889,000 gallons…
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