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Council reviews plan to replace aging Magma‑area gas line; staff cites bonds and missing historical test records
Summary
Council asked staff about a proposed 12‑inch high‑pressure gas line buildout in the Magma service area costing $5,598,000; staff said the city would use utility obligation bonds, cited industrial customer revenue projections, and noted missing pressure‑test records for portions of the system dating from 1965–1970 requested by the Arizona Corporation Commission.
Council members discussed plans to replace aging gas infrastructure in the Magma service area during the Feb. 9 study session. Staff described a proposal to install a 12‑inch high‑pressure pipeline in part of the New Magma area, with an estimated construction cost staff cited as $5,598,000.
Staff said Mesa acquired the Magma service territory in 1979 and that the city has operated the territory under Corporation Commission‑defined boundaries since that purchase. The Magma…
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