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Council approves CDM Smith study for Indigo-area water resource exploration

3230318 · May 8, 2025
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Summary

The council approved hiring CDM Smith to explore groundwater and reservoir options in the Indigo area, with initial funding from the Orange County IDA and matching contributions from the city and county for a study expected to evaluate feasibility amid regulatory uncertainty.

The Common Council voted to hire CDM Smith to perform exploratory work on a potential new water resource in the Indigo area, a project city officials described as "generational" and aimed at increasing regional water supply.

DPW Commissioner Jacob said the project team and county leaders secured $514,000 from the Orange County Industrial Development Agency to fund an initial study focused on groundwater exploration;…

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