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Council orders RFP after consultant finding: town reservoir may be losing millions of gallons monthly
Summary
Council authorized an RFP to locate and repair leaks in the town’s water storage reservoir after staff and a 2019 study suggested substantial treated-water losses in the storage tank.
Stevensville officials voted to issue a request for proposals to perform leak detection and determine repair options for the town’s water storage reservoir after hearing that a monitored drop in tank elevation suggests large losses of treated water.
A 2019 technical memo cited by staff and discussed at the Jan. 9 meeting reported that monitored surface-elevation changes in the town’s 10-foot-diameter concrete storage tank corresponded to an estimated loss “about 4,000,000 gallons of water a month” in the storage facility alone. At the meeting, staff reiterated that figure and said…
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