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Tampa Bay Water reports reservoir full, desal plant restored and pipeline design progress
Summary
General Manager Chuck Carden told the board Tampa Bay Water delivered about 200 million gallons per day through the first three months of the fiscal year, reservoir storage returned to full after recent rains, the desalination plant racks are back in service and design on the 26-mile South Hillsborough pipeline is past 60% design.
Tampa Bay Water General Manager Chuck Carden told the board the agency has delivered just shy of 200,000,000 gallons a day through the first three months of the fiscal year, about 2.6% less than the same period last year.
“Through the first three months of this fiscal year, we have delivered just shy of 200,000,000 gallons a day,” Carden said. He said below‑average rainfall in November and December was offset by rain from two storms and operations including reservoir withdrawals and releases. Carden reported the reservoir is now full: “As of today, we're about 15,300,000,000 in it. And so it's totally full at 15.5.”
Carden also updated the board on treatment…
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