Supervisor Sam Messina and Councilman Mark Jordan turn one of two valves in Selkirk that unified the town’s water delivery system and bring water produced by the Clapper Road Water Treatment Plant to residential customers, 15 years after the plant was built.
In background, from left to right: Louis Newburgh, Frank Bariteau, Mike D’Ambrosio, Lee Sleurs, Town Engineer Paul Penman and Chief Water Plant Operator Richard Sayward. Not pictured: Pete Lambertsen, Commissioner of Public Works Josh Cansler, Deputy Commissioner of Public Works Erik Deyoe and Chuck Wickham.
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