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Public works director reports water-system and wastewater repairs, tank diving option and road and hydrant work
Summary
Director DeWitt told commissioners Aug. 25 that the county replaced a failing chlorine pump, is addressing a wastewater clog and flow-meter issues, plans tank repairs using a dive company to avoid dewatering, and that road and water-tower work continues; fire hydrant work and haying updates were also provided.
Director DeWitt reported operational progress and repairs across the county’s water and wastewater systems, road work at the tower, and maintenance activity on county land during the Carroll County Commission’s Aug. 25 meeting.
DeWitt said the county installed a new chlorine pump at the pump house after the previous unit began running inconsistently. "We put a new chlorine pump in the... The 1 we had ...just started to get very inconsistent for us. So we put a new pump in there," DeWitt said, adding staff have been dialing it in and that the system had been running more consistently during recent checks.
On wastewater, DeWitt described a clog…
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