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City staff outline steps to address clogged filters, park stress as summer heat deepens

5404145 · July 16, 2025
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Highland public works and parks staff described ongoing work to clear irrigation filters, add temporary water stations and prioritize athletic fields and high-use parks while new pumps come online at 6000 West.

Public Works and Parks staff told the council July 15 they have been cleaning and power‑washing irrigation filters throughout the city after earlier-than-usual debris and turbidity — attributed to non‑canyon sources used this year — caused widespread head clogging.

City Engineer Chris Trusty said the switch to supplemental Deer Creek and Murdock…

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