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Water department outlines multi‑year capital needs as council weighs rate increase
Summary
Bountiful water department outlined aging reservoirs, annual mainline replacement goals and a multi‑year capital plan during a presentation tied to proposed rate increases; staff said portions of the work are required by regulations including the lead and copper rule.
The Bountiful City water department presented infrastructure needs and a proposed rate increase during the June 10 council meeting, describing a multi‑year capital program to replace aging reservoirs, booster stations and water mains.
Craig Christensen (Water Department) told the council the city has 11,139 service connections, about 180 miles of mainline pipe, nine wells, 15 reservoirs and 14 booster stations. The department reported roughly $6.5 million in annual meter revenue and explained that part of the proposed rate increase is intended to fund a…
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