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Oak Ridge flags new water plant operating uncertainty, TVA compliance and AMI pilot in utilities budget

3623379 · May 20, 2025
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Staff said the new water treatment plant should be operable in spring but that operating costs will take time to determine; electric fund is now TVA-compliant and will support a PILT transfer; an AMI pilot and wastewater upgrades were also discussed.

City staff briefed council on utility-related elements of the draft budget, including the new water treatment plant, electric fund compliance with TVA, an AMI pilot for metering and ongoing wastewater work.

Staff said the new water treatment plant is expected to be operable by spring, but that staff will need time to understand its ongoing operating costs; they plan a water and…

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