
October 27, 2025
PublishedHardwick Select Board: Landfill Contamination, Solar Lease, Appointments
10/27/25 - Hardwick, MA Select Board Meeting
1h 42m
The Hardwick Select Board convened to address a range of critical municipal issues, including significant groundwater contamination at the Patriot Road Landfill, the ongoing negotiation of the Kearsarge Solar Lease, and various financial and personnel matters. Key discussions involved the potential health and environmental impacts of PFAS and other contaminants from the landfill, the financial implications and terms of the solar project, and the appointment of a new Town Accountant. The Board also reviewed meeting minutes, discussed grant writing, and established terms for the Historical Commission, while acknowledging several outstanding questions regarding town operations and future planning.
