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La Marque says water loss has fallen after pipe repairs and grants; wastewater plant expansion moves through planning
Summary
City officials reported a reduction in water loss from roughly 60% to about 35.1% after infrastructure repairs, and said a $2 million federal grant helped fund recent work. Officials also said planning and design work is underway for a $48,900,000 wastewater treatment plant expansion.
Interim City Manager J.B. Pritchett and Mayor Keith Bell described recent work to repair La Marque's aging water system and outlined next steps for wastewater treatment capacity.
Pritchett said the city previously experienced water loss of about 60% in some areas and that recent repair work and targeted investments have reduced that loss to roughly 35.1%. He…
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