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Highland Falls authorizes dam safety inspections tied to $2 million grant

Village of Highland Falls Board of Trustees · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Trustees authorized professional engineering inspections for the Bog Meadow Reservoir and Lower Bog Meadow tied to a $2,000,000 grant; the board approved $4,500 for each dam inspection as presented in the meeting.

The board authorized a professional engineering services proposal for dam safety inspections at Bog Meadow Reservoir and Lower Bog Meadow. Mayor DeSalvo noted the village received a previously awarded $2,000,000 grant for Lower Bog Meadow work and that the engineering inspection cost quoted was $4,500 per inspection.

Trustees moved and seconded the inspection authorization and the motions carried. Board members asked what supporting documents would be provided to engineers; the mayor said the village must file a regular dam report as required by the DEC and that relevant documents would be shared as part of the inspection scope.