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Officials warn of aging Patoka Lake treatment plant and say 2026 road work will cover fewer miles

Dubois County Council · January 21, 2026
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County appointee to the Patoka Lake Regional Water and Sewer District reported Plant 2 needs upgrades and water rates will rise; highway officials said 2026 Community Crossings funds and matching will reduce hot-mix paving to about 7–8 miles, and the council agreed to advertise a $400,000 Cum Cap equipment request.

Pat Seger, the county appointee to the Patoka Lake Regional Water and Sewer District, told the council that one of the district's water plants (Plant 2) is aging and will need upgrades, and that water rates will increase to cover work; he said the district’s sewer package plants date to 1979 and encouraged council members to tour the facilities.

Highway Superintendent Donnie Lueken…

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