Design work proceeding for dam stabilization project

The borough has contracted to finish the design work so that it can go out for bid to stabilize the earthen dams that hold back the community’s two water reservoirs.

A $5 million state grant will pay for the project.

The assembly last month approved spending an additional $114,450 to finish the design and engineering work for the project.

Borough officials have been meeting with representatives of the engineering firm Shannon & Wilson and the state’s dam safety office to advance toward the final design plans.

The design and engineering work was 35% complete last month when the assembly approve...

 

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