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Willis ISD awards emergency work after sanitary line misconnection at Lynn Lucas; fiber cut during parking-lot prep will require further work

5548712 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

Chad Jones told the board Aug. 1 that Willis ISD discovered a severed 4-inch PVC line at Lynn Lucas Middle School that had been discharging chemically treated water into a storm catch basin and awarded emergency repair work to Stewart Builders under existing contracts.

Chad Jones, who presided at the Aug. 1 special meeting in the absence of Board President Kyle Hagermeyer, told trustees that district staff discovered in mid-May a significant water discharge from a 4-inch PVC line originating at the central plant at Lynn Lucas Middle School.

After reviewing historical construction drawings, staff determined that the line had originally been a sanitary sewer line but at some point had been severed and redirected into a nearby storm catch basin at the northeast corner of a new science classroom addition. Jones reported the discharge contained chemically treated water…

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