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Medford Water presents Southeast master plan; estimates $121 million for buildout, begins Barnett Pump Station construction
Summary
Medford Water general manager Brad Taylor told council the utility's Southeast Master Plan calls for phased infrastructure across eight pressure zones and estimates roughly $121 million to serve buildout of the urban growth boundary and reserve; the Barnett Pump Station (zone 2) is under construction at an estimated $4.5 million.
Medford Water updated the City Council on Wednesday about a multi‑decade plan to serve growth in the Southeast portion of the city, laying out a phased approach that would require pumping, piping and reservoirs across roughly eight pressure zones and an estimated $121 million in infrastructure to reach ultimate buildout. Brad Taylor, general manager of Medford Water, said the plan analyzed a 10‑year horizon (to about 2040) and then additional buildout scenarios for the urban growth boundary and urban reserve. "Each zone requires separate piping, pumping, and storage," he told council, describing the technical need to divide…
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