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Duxbury Faces Water Conservation Challenges, Considers New Irrigation Regulations

Town Exceeds Permitted Usage, Risks DEP Enforcement

Justin Evans
Dec 06, 2024
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DUXBURY - December 2 - Duxbury officials are grappling with water conservation challenges as the town has significantly exceeded its permitted water usage, pumping 538 million gallons in 2023 compared to the allowed 448 million gallons.

The issue came to light during a recent Selectboard meeting where officials discussed potential new regulations for irr…

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