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Teal Road well yields lower than expected; manganese levels complicate potable use, city says

6434368 · October 24, 2025
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Public works staff reported that a well drilled on Teal Road produced significantly less yield than expected and that manganese levels may require costly treatment; the city is exploring alternative sites and funding transferability.

Public works staff told the Parks Board on Oct. 24 that a recently drilled well near Teal Road produced lower yields and elevated manganese, complicating plans to use it for potable water.

Staff said initial yields were about 150 gallons per minute, well below earlier hopes of 1,500 gpm. After…

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