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was no room to expand the lagoon, and that wasn’t
something we were interested in doing, anyway.”
The town has been keeping residents appraised of
the work on the project through public information
meetings, its website and social media channels.
PROTECTING THE
ENVIRONMENT
The Wastewater Treatment Committee has taken
a close look at how to reduce the environmental
impact of the new plant.
“We looked at all of our different options and “The wastewater treatment plant uses a huge
decided that a tertiary treatment plant in the valley amount of electricity because it has blowers and
bottom was the best option,” Phillips says. “There bubblers and pumps,” Phillips explains. “Once
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