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Lindon public-works update: cemetery well development, backup generators, Provo River Aqueduct connection and canal questions
Summary
Public works reported progress on a cemetery well drilling and upcoming well development schedule, installation of backup generators for key wells and booster pumps, completion of a Provo River Aqueduct connection, and ongoing questions about converting canal easements to trails.
Lindon public works staff told the City Council Jan. 6 that a new well at the city cemetery has finished drilling and will next enter a development phase expected to last roughly six weeks, and that the road closure related to drilling should end by Friday.
Public works reported the drilling contractor will demobilize and a well-development contractor will return around mid-January. Development work is expected to run about six weeks, Monday through Friday, 8 to 10 hours per day, after which test flows and decisions about surface structures and permitting will follow. Staff cautioned that development does not mean immediate water production; test flows and additional work must be completed first.
Council heard that two wells…
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