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April 12, 2012 Local News No Comments

In an effort to reduce the number of tree-related power outages and improve reliability for its customers, Connecticut Light & Power is in the process of trimming trees around power lines in Columbia and Lebanon.

The work will cost the company $200,000.

Affected streets can be found on the web site www.clpbringspower.com and clicking on the link that says “Vegetation Management.”

Residents with questions can contact Mark Chandler of Lucas Tree Experts at (603) 560-0565 or Steve Child at CL&P at (860) 665-6165.

Posted April 12, 2012

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