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Le Mars staff report booster-station limits, operator training and several water projects under way

2134984 · January 21, 2025
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City utilities staff told the council the booster station installed in 2013 was plumbed for four pumps but only three were installed; since last year the system has been running on one pump. Staff also reported operator training, hydrant relocation, valve replacements and oversight of three major projects: an RO plant, a new well and a line called

Public works staff reported that the city's booster station, built in 2013 and plumbed for four pumps, was fitted with only three pumps at installation and has been operated on a single pump since last year. Staff said the fourth pump was left out because it would likely be outdated by the time it was needed.

Staff briefed the council on three large water-related projects that were awarded in December and are under staff observation: the RO plant, a new well and the