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Utilities staff brief committee on water-main breaks and hydrant work; stresses preventive steps

City of Appleton Utilities Committee · November 11, 2025
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Summary

City staff reviewed the September water-main-break report and explained hydrant-filling and preventative steps; Director Loper said this year is worse than last year but still better than the 20-year average of about 90 breaks, and staff outlined homeowner guidance on frozen services.

City of Appleton utilities staff presented the September water-main-break report (item 25-1359) at the Nov. 11 committee meeting, and Director Loper used the item to outline how the public works and fire departments coordinate hydrant work and steps residents can take to reduce frozen service lines.

Loper acknowledged the report was "a…

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