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Water department outlines reuse, yield limits and $100M+ capital needs
Summary
Water Utilities reported firm yield limits, ongoing rate‑study work, and a range of long‑term capital projects including indirect potable reuse, tank storage and major plant upgrades; staff said reuse is feasible but will require multi‑year funding and a robust communications plan.
Water Utilities Director John Kaufman and Assistant Director Danielle Rick Schuesen told council the department is nearing completion of a rate study and outlined supply, reliability and capital options.
They said average demand is roughly 16,000–17,000 acre‑feet and noted limits on firm yield from surface and groundwater…
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