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Does the Town have a responsibility to clean out debris from the brook or stream?

April 26, 2017Brook clean debris responsibility stream town

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Does the Town have a responsibility to clean out debris from the brook or stream?

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No, in most cases the streams are on private property where the Town has no responsibility or authority for cleaning. In some cases, the property line is the middle of a brook and the brook is partially owned by both property owners.