Engineer reports water-system progress, well drilling and meter upgrades

Jan 8, 2024

City engineer Brad Baird reported the Columbia River water system is about 60% complete and should be ready for summer implementation pending testing; well drilling is underway but encountered rock; a remote meter replacement project is scheduled for April with 31 test meters currently in place.

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Brad Baird of Anderson Perry & Associates briefed the council on six infrastructure items. On the Columbia River water system he said it is "probably crowding up to 60% right now" and that it should be ready for implementation this summer. He reported well drilling is underway but encountered unexpected rock early in the bore; testing will take about three weeks to determine viability.

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