Water Well Unwelcome in Nishuane Park, Residents Say
Montclair homeowners around the park spoke out against the well facility project at the second of two public meetings on Thursday.
A water well proposal in Nishuane Park received a second round of rebuke Thursday night by residents in favor of preserving the parkland. More than 30 people turned out at the municipal building for a second night to cite their utter disapproval with the township’s Nishuane Well Production Facility Project. The township’s plan, a 38- by 41-foot water treatment facility and 10-foot wide access road from High Street on less than half an acre of the park, is designed to better accommodate Montclair’s growth during the next 30 years. “The sustainability of this supply source is – I don’t want to say infinite – but the projection ... forecasts it is a longtime sustainable source, ” said Andrew Holt, principal of Suburban Consulting Engineers…
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Mike D'Onofrio
5:12 pm on Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Update: New article posted about water well facility. Township received transcripts of the meetings. http://montclair.patch.com/articles/township-receives-transcripts-from-nishuane-water-well-hearings -- MCD more ›