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Waldo board reviews Millpond Dam hydraulic report; resident asks about DNR water-calculation and Hwy 57 impact
Summary
The board reviewed a hydraulic report for the Waldo Millpond Dam and was told preliminary drawings from Ayres are expected by November; resident Brian Wimmler asked how the DNR calculates required water and how much would flow under Highway 57.
The Village of Waldo Board reviewed a hydraulic report for the Waldo Millpond Dam on Sept. 8 and noted that the engineering firm Ayres is expected to provide preliminary drawings by November.
During public comment, resident Brian Wimmler asked the board how the Department of Natural Resources calculates the volume of water required for the dam's requirements and specifically how much water would run under Highway 57. The minutes record the question but do not include a technical response from the DNR or a department official.
Clerk/Treasurer Lisa Gillette told the board the hydraulic report had been reviewed and that preliminary drawings from Ayres were forthcoming; no formal action or vote was taken on the Millpond Dam at the meeting.
What happens next: Ayres is expected to deliver preliminary drawings to the board by November, which may provide the hydraulic detail residents requested and inform any future decisions or permits.
