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Windfall For Hampton Bays Water District Splashes Down, To Pay For Two Planned Projects

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A state grant will help defray the cost of a new water main alongside the Ponquogue Bridge. The main pictured above will be replaced.

A state grant will help defray the cost of a new water main alongside the Ponquogue Bridge. The main pictured above will be replaced. KITTY MERRILL

A state grant will help underwrite the replacement of the water main running alongside the Ponquogue Bridge in Hampton Bays. Work is set to begin in May. KITTY MERRILL

A state grant will help underwrite the replacement of the water main running alongside the Ponquogue Bridge in Hampton Bays. Work is set to begin in May. KITTY MERRILL

A new water main will be buried under the Shinnecock Canal near Meschutt Beach in Hampton Bays. KITTY MERRILL

A new water main will be buried under the Shinnecock Canal near Meschutt Beach in Hampton Bays. KITTY MERRILL

Kitty Merrill on Apr 25, 2022
The news came as a surprise, a very welcome one, to James Kappers, assistant superintendent of the Hampton Bays Water District: a sizable Water Infrastructure Improvement Act grant from New... more

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