Thorndike Water District

   Meetings:

The Commissioners' monthly meeting is held at the Thorndike Fire & Water District office on the Third Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise posted. The public is welcome to attend. All special meetings will be posted 48 hours in advance at Palmer Town Hall, Thorndike Post Office, and at the Thorndike Fire & Water District office. If meetings are videotaped, they will be broadcast on M-pact, Channel 15 on the Saturday following the meetings at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.  Meeting videotapes are also available with computer access at M-Pact.tv. Then, go to Videos Section and find Thorndike Fire and Water. Most meetings are available.

The Thorndike Fire & Water Finance Committee.  More members are needed.   All meetings are open to the public.  Meeting notices will be posted online as well as on the Town of Palmer website and at the Thorndike Post Office.

The hard copy of the annual 2022 Water Quality Report is available at the office.  There is also a digital file online for this year's report.  The second quarter bill also included a hard copy sent in the mail to all customers.

Thorndike Fire & Water District sources its water from Three Rivers, Palmer, and Bondsville Water Districts. Fire protection is provided by the Palmer Fire Department.

When employment opportunities  are available the postings will be at Thorndike Post Office, Palmer Town Hall, and Thorndike Fire & Water District office.

In case of a water emergency after hours, please call the Palmer Police Department at (413) 283-8792.

Committee Members
Name Title Term
Helena Naglack Commissioner 06/30/25
Ruth Curtin Chair, Commissioner 06/30/26
Ralph Robak Commissioner 06/30/27
Marybeth Simard Treasurer  
Stefiny Coimbra Clerk 07/09/25
 Stefiny Coimbra Administrative Assistant   

Contracted Water Superintendent - Bob Flagg, East National Water 

Finance Committee:
Name
 Title
Peter Warakomski
 Chair
William Contois  Member
 Evan Crossman Member 
Vacancies (3 positions) Members


             
               

 

Thorndike Fire & Water District Office
4064 Church Street, Thorndike, MA 01079

 

 

 

 

Updated 09/02/2021

Thorndike Fire and Water District Monthly Meeting Minutes

 

   Thorndike Fire and Water District

P.O. Box 164

4064 Church Street

Thorndike, MA 01079

Office: 413-289-1300   Fax: 413-289-1302

e-mail – thorndikewater@gmail.com

 

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

 Commissioner’s Monthly Meeting

@ 4:30 pm

         

Present;

Commissioner’s: Ruth Curtin, Ralph Robak, Helena Naglack

Clerk; Stefiny Coimbra

Water Superintendent’s Office; Bob Flagg

Communications from the Public; None

Call to order; 4:35pm

Pledge of Allegiance

Welcome Guests; Shane Chase

Water Superintendent’s Report; Attached to minutes

Treasurer’s Report; Attached to minutes

Review Mins from Previous Meeting

 

Old Business

  • Three Rivers Draught Restrictions; Standard.
  • Pathfinder Beautification project; Ran out of time.

 

Motion to accept old business by Ruth, 2nd by Ralph

 

 

 New Business

  • Refund from Quick books; We changed rom standard desktop to online.
  • Prepare for Annual Meeting June 17, 4PM
  • Prepare for Elections; June 17, 4-6PM

 

Motion to accept old business by Ruth, 2nd by Ralph

 

Meeting Adjournment 5:10pm

Respectfully submitted by Stefiny Coimbra, Clerk