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Townshend Dam Road to close for electrical repairs

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 — Issue 253

TOWNSHEND — The Townshend Dam Road will be closed for electric pole and transformer replacement by Green Mountain Power on Monday, May 19, through Wednesday, May 21.

State Forest Road should be used as a detour for residents and visitors.

The Townshend Lake recreation area can be accessed by State Forest Road, said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in a press release.

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