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Council debates 8-inch vs 10-inch water main for River Knoll extension; no immediate action taken
Summary
Council heard engineering options to extend an 8-inch main or install 10-inch main to Slagle/Slag Road as part of River Knoll Drive extension; trade-offs include capacity, future looping benefits, and about $35,000 incremental cost for the 10-inch loop option; council deferred immediate action.
City staff presented options for the River Knoll Drive extension: extend the existing 8-inch water main or upgrade to a 10-inch main to Slagle/Slag Road. Engineers explained that a 10-inch main provides higher flow and better low-velocity circulation (examples given: low-velocity values ranging from roughly 734 to 1,900 gallons per minute for 10-inch…
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