Water Management Advisory Committee approves master plan progress, reviews WTP construction
Water Management Advisory Committee · Meeting of April 16, 2026
SHARON — Water Management Advisory Committee approves prior minutes, advances treatment plant planning. The committee voted 6-0-0 to approve March 26 minutes and reviewed an AI-generated summary of that meeting's outcomes. DPW Superintendent Eric Hooper reported the new water treatment plant at Well #4 remains on schedule for November 2026 completion with February 2027 DEP approval expected.
The FY 2027 water budget projects $7.4 million in revenue and includes debt repayment for the WTP as a new line item; the Cottage Street water main replacement project carries a $1.3 million expense for its second year of a three-year initiative. Thirteen Cottage Street residents have replaced lead service pipes, with costs ranging $600 to $2,000, assessed over five years.
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Source: the Water Management Advisory Committee meeting of April 16, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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