JAY — Selectpersons voted Monday to sign a contract for up to $298,100 for work on the conversion of the North Jay sewer system. The vote was contingent on some legal wording being changed in the contract to with Wright-Pierce engineering firm. The changes were recommended by the Maine Municipal Association. The money is part of […]
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Jay, Livermore Falls boards consider wastewater plant upgrades
LIVERMORE FALLS — Select boards from Jay and Livermore Falls took no action Tuesday night on options for upgrading the Livermore Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant. Estimated costs associated with the four options ranged from $6.5 million to patch up the structures to $10.9 million for a two-phase upgrade spread over 10 to 20 years. Funds […]
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Rangeley to hold public meeting on goals for downtown revitalization
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Region Economic Opportunity Committee will hold a public workshop Wednesday, May 30, to offer residents and business owners opportunities to develop goals for revitalizing the downtown areas of Oquossoc and Rangeley. The workshop will be conducted jointly with Wright-Pierce, an engineering firm based in Topsham, from 6 to 8 p.m. at […]
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Farmington dam study sparks debate
FARMINGTON — A first look at options for the Walton’s Mill Dam on Wednesday raised strong emotions at times, as nearby landowners voiced concerns about potential demolition or changes to the dam. Neighbors who have enjoyed the scenic pond for recreation and viewing wildlife questioned the existence of salmon in the stream and the potential […]
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Board OKs more funds for Farmington sidewalk project
FARMINGTON — Selectmen recently approved more money for engineering services for a sidewalk construction project on Routes 2, 4, and 27 and through Hippach Field. The $27,327.35 includes the services of an inspector to be on site for all the construction. It will be 10 hours a day, five days a week for six weeks […]
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Pleasant Lake Dam bids to be reviewed
OTISFIELD — Selectmen in Otisfield and Casco will meet next week to review engineering consulting bids for rehabilitating the Pleasant Lake Dam in Casco. The meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, at the Casco Town Office on Route 121. Otisfield Selectman Rick Micklon said Monday that the board will recommend to Casco […]
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Scalia joins Wright-Pierce
TOPSHAM — Wright-Pierce, an award-winning, employee-owned engineering firm specializing in water, wastewater and civil/infrastructure services throughout the Northeast, announced that Theresa Scalia, an engineering technician providing CAD support to the Building Design Services Group, has joined the Topsham office. Scalia grew up in Lewiston and currently resides in Monmouth.