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Isanti approves design work for Well No. 4 after debate over conservation and capacity

Isanti City Council · July 8, 2024
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City council approved engineering services to advance design and permitting for a new Well No. 4 to boost firm capacity amid local growth; councilmembers debated whether further conservation measures targeted at high‑use accounts should precede the multi‑million dollar project.

The Isanti City Council voted 5‑0 to approve engineering services and move forward with design and permitting for a proposed Well No. 4 to increase the city's firm water capacity.

City engineering staff outlined three options discussed in prior meetings: rehabilitate an existing smaller well, drill a new well adjacent to an existing well (with recommended minimum spacing), or place a new well at a preferred city‑owned parcel on East Jewel Boulevard (referred to as location 4G). Staff said location 4G—on a city parcel north of the UPS site—would…

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