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Island County approves Race Lagoon and Sandburg water franchises; commissioners press for clearer maintenance standards
Summary
The board approved two 10-year water franchise agreements on June 10 — Race Lagoon Water Association (60 connections, capacity 65) and Sandburg Water Association (24 connections, capacity 36). Commissioners discussed adding measurable maintenance requirements and encouraging consolidation of small systems to improve resiliency.
The Island County Board of Commissioners on June 10 approved franchise agreements for two small water systems: Race Lagoon Water Association and Sandburg Water Association. Both approvals grant 10‑year franchises with a 10‑year extension option.
Assistant county engineer Matthew Lander presented both items. He said Race Lagoon’s system currently serves 60 connections and has capacity for up to 65; the franchise is listed as PW2024‑0166. Sandburg’s franchise (PW2024‑0168) covers a system with 24 existing connections and capacity for up to 36 parcels; Lander…
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