District reports $291,500 estimate for backup irrigation well; testing and coordination planned

Apr 28, 2026

Mr. Long said the backup irrigation well project is nearly complete with an estimated cost of $291,500; he expects the current pump to be installed in weeks and plans water‑quality testing and coordination with SFWMD and FPL transformer work.

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Eric Long briefed the Board on the backup irrigation-well project, saying the estimated cost for the additional well is $291,500 and that the project is nearing completion. Long told supervisors he expects the current pump to be installed and operational within the next couple of weeks and that water‑quality testing will be conducted on both wells at an appropriate time.

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