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ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Work on the new water tower on Governor Dukakis Drive in Orange has officially begun. The project was approved by residents in the June 2024 Town Meeting.
The first phase started in September with site preparation.
Currently, the project is in the tank and pump house construction phase and next month work on the mechanicals is expected to begin.
The project timeline anticipates a completion date of June 2026.
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