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City staff outlines steps to guard Mansfield’s drinking water after past algal bloom
Mansfield City Council · May 7, 2026
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Summary
Parks/utility staff told Mansfield City Council the city regularly tests for harmful-algae blooms, is using an EPA-approved peroxide treatment, and is reconditioning two wells to serve as backups if the reservoir becomes unusable.
Louie Andres reported to the council that the city remains focused on ensuring safe drinking water after a significant harmful-algae bloom two years ago. He said the city tests regularly for HABs and is using an EPA-approved peroxide treatment in pellet form dispensed from a boat-mounted system.…
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