Council hears about geothermal system losses; staff proposes rate changes for large users
Staff said the town's geothermal loop is aging and losing roughly 500,000 gallons per year; the geothermal fund and staffing for system work are in the budget, and staff proposed establishing a retroactive $1,500/month rate for a large geothermal user (the Springs Resort).
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Staff described persistent losses in the town's geothermal loop—an aging system with an estimated annual loss the presentation placed around 500,000 gallons—and said the budget includes resources for maintenance and management of the system. A part-time strategic initiatives manager (Phil Bennett) will be charged with geothermal coordination and grant pursuit.
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