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City considers reuse and recirculation options after high splash‑pad operating costs
Summary
Staff briefed the board on a $300,000 placeholder to study or install sewer‑reuse or recirculatory systems for the Windjammer splash pad after operations were costly; the park already has purple pipe roughed in but recent line breaks and pressure mismatches create maintenance and cost challenges.
Speaker 3 described options to reduce operating costs for the Windjammer splash pad, which initially cost about $250,000 a season to operate and has been reduced by recent controller tweaks. Staff proposed a $300,000 project to either install a recirculatory treatment system or capture drained potable water into a non‑potable tank tied to irrigation.
"The splash pad is a…
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