Thursday, May 15, 2025
TARR IN THE NEWS 5.1.25
TARR IN THE NEWS | 5.1.25
'Manchester awards contract for landmark tunnel project to address sewer overflows'
By Paul Feely New Hampshire Union Leader
Excerpt below:
"Massachusetts state Sens. Ed Kennedy, D-Lowell, and Bruce Tarr, R-Gloucester, held a meeting in March of a bipartisan working group at the Lowell Regional Wastewater Utility to plan ways to move forward with reducing CSOs in the Merrimack River.
“We have considered ways to secure federal funding. We also discussed pulling in a diverse group of partners in New Hampshire,” said Kennedy.
CSOs occur in five cities along the Merrimack — Manchester, Nashua, Lowell, Lawrence and Haverhill.
In 2024, over 90% of the total CSO volume was released in Manchester and Lowell."
Link to full article ⬇
https://www.unionleader.com/.../article_2889b47e-b346....
