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Chicopee and Northampton among grant recipients for dam removal projects

State grants announced last week will accelerate a high-risk dam removal project in Chicopee’s Szot Park and allow Northampton to restore a creek and wetlands on a former golf course. Department of Ecological Restoration officials awarded $11.8 million in grants to 24 different communities to remove aging dams, restore wetlands and replace culverts. The projects …

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