Commission discusses new gas relay station to support future development

Aug 11, 2026

The commission discussed that the existing gas valve is inadequate and vulnerable; a proposal for a new gas relay station near the highway and reservoir road was described as providing larger capacity, lower piping costs, and the potential to remove the existing relay station if constructed.

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Chairing the meeting, Lane Allred described concerns about the town's existing gas service: the valve serving the community was described as inadequate for anticipated growth and vulnerable to vehicle damage. Commissioners discussed coordinating infrastructure upgrades with planned development, particularly near the highway and the road toward the reservoirs.

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