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Clive hears detailed briefing on regional water capacity, costs and irrigation policy options
Summary
City staff told the council Clive faces future peak-day purchase capacity decisions with Central Iowa Waterworks and outlined options for buying additional capacity (estimated $5.8'$5.9 million for a target level) and for managing irrigation demand through policy and conservation.
Pete, a city staff member, presented an extended briefing to the Clive City Council on June 26 about the city's membership in Central Iowa Waterworks (CIWW) and the need to secure additional purchase capacity to serve a projected buildout population of roughly 22,000.
Pete described existing arrangements and a near-term Sailorville expansion already under way, and said CIWW plans a regional expansion that could add about 15 million gallons per day (MGD) over several years. He warned allocations for that…
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