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Swampscott, Lynn UV water treatment pilot at King’s Beach shows promise

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SWAMPSCOTT — Even as local elected officials gathered to celebrate the seeming success of a new temporary treatment unit in treating stormwater drainage to make King’s Beach safe for the public, neighbors protested about the noise the unit makes.

Local leaders gathered on the corner of Eastern Avenue and Humphrey Street in Swampscott on Friday morning for a ribbon-cutting of a the treatment unit, a joint effort between Swampscott and Lynn.


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Michael McHugh can be contacted at mmchugh@northofboston.com or at 781-799-5202

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