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Board hears plan to shore up drinking water; Pamunkey intake, Brickshire tank and rate options discussed
Summary
Mr. Lane briefed the New Kent County Board of Supervisors on drinking-water capital improvement priorities at the Aug. 11 meeting, saying the county faces infrastructure limits that could produce outages or mandatory conservation without near-term projects and financing.
Mr. Lane briefed the New Kent County Board of Supervisors on drinking-water capital improvement priorities at the Aug. 11 meeting, saying the county faces infrastructure limits that could produce outages or mandatory conservation without near-term projects and financing. "We are already experiencing low water pressure in the Brickshire area during the peak demand times," he said.
The presentation laid out immediate needs and longer-term options. Staff and consultants proposed funding carry-forward projects (~$24.5 million), about $2 million of FY26 CIP work, a Brickshire storage tank estimated at $10.25 million and an optional New Kent Highway waterline estimated at $5.5 million. Dan Voigt and Davenport consultants modeled two financing…
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