Coffin Pond dam replacement timeline raises selectmen concerns
Sugar Hill Selectmen flag Coffin Pond dam replacement timeline as 2026 deadline looms. The three Selectmen, including Chris Ellms, Rusty Talbot, and Richard Bielefield, noted that time is a concern for the project and reported missing the October Governor Council agenda slot. The group unanimously
misc · Meeting of October 5, 2026
NH SUGAR HILL — Sugar Hill Selectmen flag Coffin Pond dam replacement timeline as 2026 deadline looms. The three Selectmen, including Chris Ellms, Rusty Talbot, and Richard Bielefield, noted that time is a concern for the project and reported missing the October Governor Council agenda slot. The group unanimously approved the September 28 meeting minutes and will send a letter to Hadley Road property owners regarding a town right-of-way encroachment raised by guest Doug Glover.
State permits were reviewed for a property off Route 117, with approvals from the New Hampshire Department of Transportation and Department of Environmental Services.
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Source: the misc meeting of October 5, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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