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40-year water moratorium lifted in Dorset
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Source: Manchester journal

The northern approach to Dorset Village, as seen near the Dorset Field Club golf course. FILE PHOTO 40-year water moratorium lifted in Dorset Published November 11, 2026 - 4:18 p.m. DORSET — The Prudential Committee for Dorset’s Fire District #1 announced on Thursday that the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation has officially lifted the moratorium on additional water consumption in Dorset’s village district.“This is a significant achievement for Dorset’s water system,” said Ben Weiss, Chairman of the Prudential Committee. “At our Annual Meeting in 2021, voters in our Fire District approved a $5 million bond to make funding available for system improvements, and the money we have invested will now make it possible for some additional users on the system.
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