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Tioga and dam fears linger after 1977 flood
Tioga residents face psychological and environmental concerns as the Tioga Hammond Dam project moves forward. A Mansfield State College study notes nightmares among local children about the dam, while a 12 million cubic foot earth fill and a 127 million gallon capacity aim to curb flooding along the Tioga Chemung and Susquehanna rivers. A 1974 referendum on relocation failed 134-90, underscoring local unease.
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