The project is set to remove just over 61 acres from Woods Pond, with all dredged materials slated for transport to a waste landfill to be built in Lee.
"I’ve been with several people while they overdosed, and rescue breathing worked. I can think of five: three times in a car, two times in a house. Three are dead now."
"These were significant arrests involving individuals who are known to police and who are active in drugs and are willing to steal from hard-working victims to finance their habits."
-- Great Barrington Police Chief William Walsh