TOWN OF CORTLANDT, WALLACE POND DAM ISSUES, POTENTIAL COSTS TO TOWN???

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A dam shame: Cortlandt officials and homeowners spar over failing water barrier--Some homeowners say town deliberately offloaded a faulty dam

The Westchester County town of Cortlandt has a proposal to end a decades-long battle with homeowners over Wallace Pond, but whether those homeowners will accept the deal is another question.

The disagreement stems over the town’s sale of the pond’s failing dam structure to a homeowners association in the mid-1980s, according to Lohud. The dam needs an estimated $4 million in repairs, which the association says it can’t afford. MORE AT  https://therealdeal.com/tristate/2021/08/26/a-dam-shame-cortlandt-officials-and-homeowners-spar-over-failing-water-barrier/