Board approves replacement pump and water meters; seeks additional hydrant-meter quote

Feb 2, 2026

Trustees approved buying a digester pump for $405 (J&R) and purchasing 8 replacement water meters (8 x $180 = $1,440) plus a $500 monitoring device; the board asked for an additional J&R quote on a hydrant meter before deciding on that purchase.

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Leitzinger presented maintenance needs for the wastewater plant and water system, including a burned-out digester pump and aging water meters. He explained his personal pump had failed and sought a replacement; after reviewing three quotes, the board approved purchasing the J&R pump at $405.

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