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Highland Village details chlorine conversions, planned well and waterline projects to boost supply and reduce wasted water
Summary
Public works described a recurring chlorine-conversion program aimed at biofilm control that saved about 20 million gallons last year, a planned $1.2M waterline across the lake, a $1.9M AC waterline replacement tied to street phase 3, and a TCEQ-approved new well expected to replace the aging Lake Vista well with higher capacity.
Scott Christen, director of public works, gave a detailed overview of the city’s utilities work at the Jan. 8 town hall, covering disinfection practices, planned water infrastructure and near-term projects.
Christen said Highland Village has roughly 100 miles of buried water piping and about 5,500 metered connections. Utilities manage water production and distribution, wastewater collection and a regional water subscription for surface water.
On water quality, Christen described an ongoing…
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