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Brookings council authorizes application for $1 million USDA grant to replace Easy Street water main

Brookings City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

City staff told council the Easy Street project would replace about 2,950 linear feet of aging water main; council authorized the city manager to apply for a $1,000,000 USDA Rural Development grant and said local water SDCs and replacement funds will cover the required match.

Brookings city council voted Feb. 26 to authorize the city manager to apply for a $1,000,000 USDA Rural Development grant to fund replacement of an aging water main on Easy Street.

City staff told council the Easy Street water line replacement is identified as a high-priority project in the city’s water master plan and would replace approximately 2,950 linear feet of pipe between Mardon Court and Fern Avenue to improve reliability, hydraulic performance and public safety. The staff presentation said engineering is underway and that construction must be completed…

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