Water department reports meter replacements and reduced sludge
Jul 15, 2026
Water/wastewater staff reported beginning replacement of larger meters and said treatment enzymes reduced sludge to about three inches on average; lift-station and meter-pit damage from lawn mowers were also discussed.
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Terry, the water/wastewater department head, told the council the department had "started to replace some of the larger meters" and that treatment enzymes had reduced sludge levels: "we were coming up with an average of around 3 inches of sludge, and that's great what the enzymes are doing." The report also covered maintenance on lift stations and ongoing procurement for replacement pumps.
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