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Can Penngrove handle 111 new housing units?

How will new proposed housing units affecy traffic and sewer in Penngrove?

Aerial view of Penngrove, a rural community of 2000+
Aerial view of Penngrove, a rural community of 2000+ (Scott Hess Photography)

A front page article in Sunday's Press Democrat (Small Town, Big Changes", Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 ) hit the nail on the head.

Two developers are in the County process for 99 condos near Penngrove Hatchery (& Twin Oaks) and 12 at Penngrove Station near the park. Can Penngrove handle increased traffic and the additional load on the antiquated Penngrove Sanitation Zone?

Three citizen community groups are poised to fight the developments: Penngrove Social Firemen, Penngrove Downtown Merchants Association, and Penngrove Cares.

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Read the article here: https://www.penngrovecares.org/ Please request to be added to the Penngrove Cares' e-news list to stay current.

Contribute to a the groups' Go Fund Me campaign here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-stop-reckless-development-in-penngrove

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