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Utilities report: May flows down, drought continues and TDS slightly elevated
Summary
Punta Gorda utilities staff reported May water deliveries and wastewater flows, said Charlotte County remains entirely in drought designation, and described slightly elevated total dissolved solids (TDS) consistent with seasonal patterns.
Tom Spencer, Punta Gorda utilities director, presented operational data for May at the June 23 Utility Advisory Board meeting, reporting lower overall deliveries and continued regional drought conditions while noting slightly elevated water mineral content.
Spencer said average daily water to town for May was 6,600,000 gallons and the peak day was 7,500,000 gallons; total water to town for May was 205,490,000 gallons, down approximately 17.7 million gallons from April. He told the board that…
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