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Public works outlines water and sewer FY26 priorities including Patuxent plant upgrades and lead service inventory work
Summary
DPW presented FY26 water and sewer capital priorities emphasizing Little Patuxent plant upgrades, a flood‑hardened power substation, and a state‑directed lead service‑line inventory and verification effort.
Howard County Department of Public Works (DPW) presented FY2026 water and sewer capital priorities at the council work session, highlighting plant upgrades at the Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant, a power substation hardening project, and an inventory effort to locate potential lead service lines in the county water system.
Treatment plant and system projects DPW staff said rehabilitation of the Little Patuxent ultraviolet disinfection system and replacement of an aging motor control center (from the 1980s) are nearly complete and will improve effluent quality and plant reliability. They also highlighted a…
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