Our emergency manager, Jeanine West, does a great job of herding the different groups, and making sure we are prepared for anything. The state has done a great job of keeping the Harvard University Growth Lab folks in contact with us regarding housing. Water resources are hard to find and our BOPU is working hard to make sure water is used responsibly and new resources are available when we need them. Every new user in the city pays into a fund to help BOPU keep our water resources robust. We have been trying for years to update the SCWSD agreement to include things like wise water usage and system development fees that the BOPU uses to find new water resources.

Source: Forbes October 27, 2023 19:51 UTC