Manchaug Village Water Study Project-Mtg #2

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The Town of Sutton  will hold its second meeting of the Manchaug Village Water Study Project on Thursday, March 16th at 6 pm at Manchaug Mills, Blaxton Hall. The town has secured a grant to take a detailed look at the natural and man-made drainage and water flow systems through the village of Manchaug. The goal is to identify existing issues and then create a plan and prioritize solutions and improvements that could include dam repair, drainage fixes, a public park, floodplain restoration, waterway access and more. At Meeting #1, the overall project was discussed and the nowledge and imput of residents and stakeholders about this system was received. At Meeting #2, the input and a completed assessment of the water flow system in the village will be presented. At Meeting #3- April 27, 2023 – Share and discuss possible strategies and solutions. At June 2023- Final report presented to the Sutton Select Board. Contact the Sutton Town Planner, Jen Hager, for more information, questions, or to be added to the stakeholder list at j.hager@town.sutton.ma.us or 508-865-8729. MPF President, Phyllis Charpentier, is participating in the process submitting specific information concerning the flows of Manchaug Pond watershed.  Lake and watershed residents …