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City hears water supply service-area plan; consultants report adequate supply through 2035 with monitoring of aquifer stress
Summary
City water staff and consultants told the council the current well and storage system should meet projected demand through 2035 but recommended continued monitoring and planning to manage aquifer stress during maximum-day pumping.
Consultants and city water staff presented the Water Supply Service Area Plan (required under Wisconsin DNR procedure NR 854) to the Fond du Lac City Council on Oct. 22, 2025, concluding that existing deep groundwater sources and storage provide adequate supply through the planning horizon if current demand trends hold, but that the city should monitor aquifer stress and consider additional sources if pumpage approaches aquifer capacity.
Travis Kletzke, Water Works general manager, and Steve Klessner of Strand & Associates reviewed system capacity and demand…
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