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Bennington Water System Faces Expansion Plan
The Village of Bennington weighs tapping Bolles Brook in Woodford Hollow to boost water supply, seeking a $20,000 sinking fund for expansion. The system, run since 1912, relies largely on Lake Hancock and pipelines crossing four towns, with reserves and WPA-built reservoirs underpinning current capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K. Smith
Bennington Board of Water Commissioners
Lake
Hancock
Pownal
Lake Hancock
Burgess Road
Bennington
Morgan Springs
Memorial Park
Bolles
Bickford Hollow
Woodford
Stamford
Sucker Pond
Water Department
Harmon Hill
Old Bennington
Clark’s Woods
Brooklyn
Board of Water Commissioners
C. Henry Hansen
Hansen
Putnam
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Smith and Hansen