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New public water district to be created to serve Bethany, New York
2/7/2024 11:23:15 PM



CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Genesee County, NY
Batavia, NY

Start Date: 2/7/2024 - End Date: 5/15/2026
More than 100 denizens of Bethany attended a public hearing as town leaders voted unanimously to create a public water district that will get its water from the town of Batavia. Wells in Bethany have been dry for months due to drought. Construction for the new water district is expected to be completed in May 2026. WHAM Online (Rochester, N.Y.), Feb 7, 2024
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