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Le Mars discussion centers on sewer, water projects and rate history
Summary
City speakers and residents discussed the condition and funding of Le Mars’ sewer and water systems, recent rate increases, project necessity and limits on municipal fund reserves.
Le Mars residents and city officials on an unspecified meeting date discussed the city’s water and sewer infrastructure needs, recent rate increases and limits on how the city may hold reserve funds.
Speakers said the city’s wastewater treatment plant is nearing the end of its useful life and that a reverse-osmosis (RO) system is intended to extend its lifespan. “The sewer plant is probably beyond its useful life,” said Brad (resident), describing the RO system as a measure to extend service life. Speakers emphasized that work on the plant and related projects “have to be done” regardless of whether Le Mars grows to 5,000, 10,000…
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