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Council discusses raising J-stand rates, residents press for water monitoring as Libra Solar project grows

Yerington City Council · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Council members reviewed proposed changes to the airport J-stand (standpipe) rate structure — including raising the per‑1,000-gallon rate to $5.00 and increasing the startup deposit to $100 — and residents raised concerns about monitoring city well supply and project water use by Libra Solar.

Interim City Manager Jerry Bryant and Public Works Director Paul Shapiro presented a discussion item on April 13 about revising the city’s standpipe (J-stand) rate structure, citing increased demand and debt-service forecasts.

Under the current posted structure, Bryant said, the first 15,000 gallons are charged at $38.00, with additional usage billed at $2.80 per 1,000 gallons and a $25 deposit.…

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