Swanton's Dam Crisis and Rising Bills

Swanton’s facing steep utility rate hikes after a catastrophic dam failure left them scrambling to buy expensive power from the open market—impacting nearly 4,000 residents and businesses. While officials push for temporary fixes to ease the pain, a full dam restoration could take three to five years. A recent public meeting laid out the plan, but uncertainty looms as the town balances immediate costs with long-term infrastructure needs. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/125b3244aa33a4b7