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Officials weigh blast‑down rehabs, overcoats and new tank placement as tower work delayed
Summary
Staff and operations personnel presented options for water tower work — from overcoats to full blast‑down and epoxy recoating — and discussed new well and tank siting to reduce reliance on a VFD‑operated well; major rehab would likely extend into next year and affect reserves.
Operations staff reviewed current options for the utility’s two water towers and described planning for a new well and replacement tank to improve system pressure and reduce reliance on a variable‑frequency drive (VFD) well. Staff said they are finalizing specifications to ensure “apples to apples” bids and that the larger tower work likely will not be completed this year because of late‑season timing.
Operations staff described multiple coating options: an overcoat for a previously aluminum‑coated tower that could extend life by…
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