Village outlines $2 million first phase for WWTP improvements, seeks grant help

Mar 17, 2026

Mayor Robert Thurston presented a two-phase plan for Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrades, with Phase 1 estimated at $2 million; board authorized staff outreach to the town on EDU cost-sharing and agreed to pursue a hardship-community grant though funding is not guaranteed.

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Mayor Robert Thurston, Jr. told the board the village plans to split the Wastewater Treatment Plant improvement into two projects to meet an October funding deadline and that "Phase 1 would be 2 million." The first phase would focus on a solids building, a belt press and the digester, and the mayor said the village could apply for a hardship-community grant for that work.

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