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Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation


Massachusetts Dam Stands up to Tropical Storm Irene

October 12, 2011 Jim Lyons, Civil Engineer, NRCS Massachusetts

Just before Tropical Storm Irene hit Massachusetts, employees of USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), including me, were informed of the storm’s potential impact on a dam rehabilitation project that was underway in Westborough, Mass., a suburban community west of Boston.

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