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Fact 6: The Tbwn will commit the financial resources for the system in order to improve the quality of life on the river and in the Town. Current cost estimates include the extra half a million dollars needed to raise the purity from currently acceptable levels to the “Limits of Technology”.
The Town believes the above facts to be true and urges the community to support their efforts to improve the environment.
Gene Leggett
Mayor
Town of Washington
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