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Selectboard: dry hydrant work in East Richford to begin in September; town must supply Schedule 40 PVC pipe
Summary
Selectboard member Andy Pond reported that dry hydrant installation in East Richford will start in early September and that, after speaking with the contractor, the town needs to provide Schedule 40 PVC pipe rated for high pressure; funding details were not specified.
At the Town of Richford Selectboard meeting on Aug. 11, Selectboard member Andy Pond reported that work to install a dry hydrant in East Richford is expected to begin in early September.
Pond told the board that, in discussions with the contractor, the town will need to invest in Schedule 40 PVC pipe rated for high pressure to complete the installation. The item appeared on the agenda as a "Grant update — Dry Hydrant," but the minutes do not record grant amounts, funding sources or procurement details.
The minutes do not specify a timeline beyond the anticipated September start or which department will purchase the pipe. The board did not record additional direction or a formal vote on procurement in the minutes.
The meeting opened at 4:00 p.m. and adjourned at 4:15 p.m.
