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consumption will be dropped to 1,500 gallons for S4.45. Charges of three cents per gallon will be applied on usage over 1,500 gallons.
According to Fisher, a low volume pump will be hooked up to the new well as soon as possible this week so the four gallon per minute flow can be carried to the reservoir. ‘‘We’ll cut back on the amount of water we’re buying as soon as we have any significant amount coming from either well and the rates will be adjusted accordingly," Fisher said.
In addition, he said, the town is investigating possibilities for paying for the emergency water purchases through funding from a federal agency. Fisher noted that New York declared a water “state of emergency" over the weekend. According to the town treasurer, personnel in the Environmental Protection Agency have indicated that the federal government is close to declaring a similar state of emergency for the entire East Coast. If this happens, he said, the town will im
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