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Brookings utility board reports on rates, water projects, broadband and solar timeline

2988125 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

The Brookings Municipal Utilities board presented a year-in-review and operational updates including a wastewater rate study, a solar farm timeline, lead-service-line removals, water-plant construction schedule, and broadband/FCC reporting plans; no council action was taken.

The Brookings City Council received a report from Brookings Municipal Utilities (BMU) summarizing 2024 highlights and several ongoing projects, from a wastewater rate study to broadband reporting obligations.

The BMU presentation reviewed a wastewater cost-of-service rate study that outlined options for setting wastewater rates for different customer classes; no rate changes or formal action were taken. BMU also reported electric reliability data from the American Public Power Association showing a low number of outages and short average outage durations compared…

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