Council hears update on Simplot water line extension; T-connection allows future hookups

Mar 19, 2026

City officials said Simplot will pay to install a water line that connects to Wendell’s system with a T-shaped connection to allow future property connections; no motion was required on the update.

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Mayor Rebecca Vipperman updated the council on a planned water line extension paid for by Simplot that will tie into the city’s water system. She said the line "will be installed with a T-shaped connection so that the city will have the ability to connect additional properties, as needed, in the future." The item was an informational update and did not require a motion.

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