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State sets Sept. 30 hearing on Quabbin water
State to hold Sept. 30 hearing on request for 20 million more gallons a day from Quabbin. Also in today's brief (3 items): Water district updates outdoor watering ban; Fireworks, food trucks set for Sept. 24 celebration; Public hearing set on bigger Quabbin water request.
Today in Belchertown
- Water district updates outdoor watering ban. The Belchertown Water District has updated its outdoor watering rules to a full ban on outdoor water use for customers on the system. The district is directing customers to its website for current restrictions.Belchertown Water District
Coming up
- Thu, Sep 24: Fireworks, food trucks set for Sept. 24 celebration. Belchertown will mark America's 250th birthday on September 24 with fireworks, food trucks, games and a community program, the town announced.Town of Belchertown
- Wed, Sep 30: Public hearing set on bigger Quabbin water request. The state will hold a hearing September 30 on a request for 20 million more gallons a day from the Quabbin Reservoir. Residents who cannot attend may submit written comments through October 7.Town of Belchertown
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