Work session flags water‑system maintenance, stuck transducer and reservoir contingency
Staff described a stuck transducer in a northside well that complicates pump repairs; participants said the ability to pump to an upper reservoir provides a contingency while they evaluate recasing, new pump columns or other repairs.
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Unidentified Speaker (S5) reported trouble with a well transducer that is hung up inside a pump column and making removal difficult: "they missed that tube...the transducer is hung up down in the well," S5 said. Staff explained options would include replacing pump column components or recasing the well if necessary, but noted the city can currently mitigate shortfalls by pumping to an upper reservoir using a recently updated motor.
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