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Hot Springs staff ask board to approve $291,721 purchase of Sensus water meters from Core & Main

Hot Springs Board of Directors · October 29, 2025
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Summary

Utility staff presented a sole-source purchase request for Sensus-brand water meters and associated radios from Core & Main, LP, totaling $291,721.69. Staff said same-brand meters are required for system-wide compatibility and that the purchase would add roughly 430 meters to inventory, mostly commercial sizes.

Luke Lingo, the city’s utility meter manager, told the board the city’s automated water metering system is comprised of water meters, software and related components manufactured by Sensus and stressed system-wide compatibility requires meters of the same brand. Staff requested board consideration of…

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