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Winneshiek supervisors approve aid to Frankville water district to install polyphosphate system
Summary
Board approved one‑time county assistance to the Frankville/Frank Noble water district for equipment and installation of a polyphosphate chemical injector to reduce iron staining; the request was quoted during the meeting as '45100' and discussed by supervisors as roughly $4,500. The motion passed unanimously.
Representatives of the Frankville/Frank Noble water district told the Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors that recurring iron and rust in water from two wells has persisted since the treatment project began in 2016 and that the Iowa DNR and rural water advisors recommended adding an ortho‑polyphosphate feed to control discoloration.
"We have a concern that's been going on for quite some time with the iron and rust in the water," said Theresa Berg, speaking for the water board, and described testing and…
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