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2 issues in water utilities with high priority

HighWater Utilities

Sewer policy waiver request — 609 Point Judith Road

A proposed redevelopment at Plat V, Lot 38 (609 Point Judith Road) needs more sewer capacity than the current Sewer Policy allows; the request was headed to the Sewer Policy Committee for review.

4 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

HighWater Utilities

Infrastructure capacity assessment

Survey respondents ranked water and sewer capacity as the town's top challenge (56%) ahead of affordability. Peak seasonal demand forces the town to build infrastructure sized for summer, straining budgets year-round.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 5, 2026