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Commission ranks wastewater and water quality highest in FY27 priorities; directs staff to draft budget
Summary
The Northern Nevada Water Planning Commission on Oct. 1 directed staff to use the FY27 priority‑setting results to develop the professional services budget, with wastewater and water‑quality projects scoring highest in the commission’s ranking exercise.
The Northern Nevada Water Planning Commission completed its fiscal year 2027 priorities‑setting exercise on Oct. 1 and directed staff to use the ranked results to develop the FY27 professional services budget. Commissioners voted unanimously to provide that direction to staff.
Kim Rigdon, program manager for the commission, described the scoring process: commissioners were asked to score projects 1–5 to indicate priority for next year (1 = future opportunity, 5 = critical). Staff aggregated scores and presented the results, showing wastewater and water‑quality projects rising to the top of the list.
Top‑ranked projects included the enhanced wastewater source control project, Nevada Water Innovation Institute regional water management and coordination work, wastewater regionalization feasibility work, advanced purified water outreach and coordination for the…
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