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Dam replacement project between drinking water ponds completed in Skowhegan
Contamination of the Skowhegan drinking water sources believed to have originated at site of the construction project between the systems Upper and Lower ponds.
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SKOWHEGAN A construction project at the ponds suppling Skowhegan with drinking water the possible source of contamination wrapped up in late December with the removal of a dam and the earth that surrounds it.
The Maine Water Skowhegan site was a possible cause of a soapy odor and taste reported in November and prompted a do-not-drink order.
Mark Vannoy, vice president of Maine Water Co., which operates 11 water treatment facilities serving a dozen public water systems with 32,000 customers across the state, said in an email Wednesday that the replacement of the Upper Pond dam was complete and placed in service Dec. 22.