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Edgewater Haven handled emergency water damage; county planning conversion of a wing for long-term sustainability

Wood County Board of Supervisors · February 3, 2026
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Summary

After an unbudgeted lateral water failure at Edgewater Haven in Port Edwards, facility revenues and county contingency funds were used for repairs. The county is planning a wing conversion to a community-based residential model pending state approvals and further cost analysis.

Melissa Kaye asked about an unplanned lateral water failure at Edgewater Haven nursing home in Port Edwards. Lance Plimel said the facility "had a lateral water failure, which caused significant damage" and that the nursing home managed repairs using additional facility revenue; the county maintains a contingency fund for emergencies if a facility could not cover costs.

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