Sebbins Pond water quality and watershed management plan
Bedford
Summary
Septic systems around densely packed Sebbins Pond are believed to be the main phosphorus source to the pond. A state-funded watershed management plan with VHB and DES is underway, and the committee made Sebbins Pond the priority for the sewer master plan.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
The watershed management plan is state-funded; a past sewer project estimate for the area was about $18 million.
Sebbins Pond area residents and anyone who uses the pond, through improved water quality.
Sebbins Pond homeowners could face connection costs if sewer extension proceeds.
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