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Woodlands Water outlines water-renewal plan, 50-mile pipe assessment and public outreach website
Summary
Woodlands Water Agency presented a multi-year water-renewal program: condition assessments of nearly 50 miles of aging mains and of the first wastewater plant, creation of a community working group and a public-facing site waterrenewalthewoodlands.com. Agency said there are about 4,800 hydrants/flush valves and annual audits are performed.
The Woodlands Water Agency told the township board on Feb. 26 that it has launched a multi-year water-renewal effort to assess aging mains, treatment plants and ditches and to build a communications program aimed at explaining responsibilities and funding options to residents.
"We have just under 4,800 fire hydrants or flush valves in the system," General Manager Eric Peterson said, adding that the agency audits hydrants annually and typically has about 20 out of service at any one time. Peterson…
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