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Council approves $1.4M design agreement for Pecan Knoll off‑site wells; staff outlines timeline to add capacity
Summary
Fulshear’s council approved a $1,406,028 agreement with Brown and Caldwell to design off‑site shallow and deep wells and a collector line for the Pecan Knoll water plant. Staff said the work is part of the city’s plan to add production capacity and expects staged design and testing that could lead to water production before summer 2025 on a partial
Fulshear City Council on Jan. 28 approved a $1,406,028 agreement with engineering firm Brown and Caldwell to design off‑site shallow and deep wells and a collector line to the Pecan Knoll water plant (agreement No. 2025‑024).
City staff and the project manager described the work as necessary to increase the Pecan Knoll plant’s production and achieve the plant’s design goal of approximately 4 million gallons per day (MGD) when combined with on‑site wells and future installations. Staff said previous test wells exceeded initial expectations, producing up to about 1,500 gallons per minute on the on‑site test instead of the earlier 1,200 gpm estimate.
Brown and Caldwell’s representative explained the…
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