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Derby council authorizes testing for potential new well field; PEC contracted for $169,390

2904480 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a contract not to exceed $169,390 to test groundwater near existing well fields as part of a search for additional water rights; council voted 8-0.

Dan Squires, Derby's development director, told the council the city is pursuing potential additional water rights roughly 2.5 miles from the existing well fields and recommended contracting for test wells and hydrogeologic services.

Squires said the study that preceded tonight’s request indicated possible available water near the city’s existing infrastructure and that the next step is to drill test holes,…

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