Commission discusses water storage, PFOS testing and potential tank upgrades

Oct 9, 2026

Commissioners and staff discussed water storage capacity, the need for larger tanks or VFD upgrades, and upcoming PFOS testing that could alter treatment practices; staff noted current daily flows and will price options for upgrades.

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Commissioners discussed the city's water storage and treatment needs after recent service issues and heavy rainfall. Staff and commissioners explored options including larger storage tanks, variable-frequency drives (VFDs) to reduce water breaks, and updates to inspection and maintenance schedules.

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