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Council hears splash-pad repair, water-use and Main Street construction updates

Cottage Grove City Council · August 26, 2025
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Summary

City staff updated the council on repairs to the new splash pad, interactions with the Oregon Health Authority, water-use estimates (staff cited ~100 gallons per minute and an extrapolated high-day figure), and progress on Main Street paving and landscaping; councilors asked for budget clarity on operating costs.

City staff told Cottage Grove City Council that they have repaired a failed electronic breaker in the splash pad’s timer system and temporarily modified operation while working with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to meet recirculation and treatment requirements.

Director Stewart explained the city originally purchased a recirculating system but modified it to avoid immediate OHA permitting requirements; staff are consulting OHA because recirculating-and-treat designs require OHA approval similar to a swimming-pool permit. Stewart said the OHA…

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