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Goshen board approves geotechnical testing at Hilltop booster station

Goshen City Board of Public Works and Safety · April 23, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a subsurface soil investigation at the Hilltop booster station after water utility staff reported unusually high groundwater; the combined cost for the described options was presented as about $21,000 and the motion passed unanimously.

Mark Shepard, superintendent of water and sewer, told the board the city needs geotechnical boring and a possible test wall at the Hilltop booster station to evaluate soil and groundwater conditions before moving forward with a larger project.

Shepard said the work is intended to reduce unknowns at the site and help the city avoid surprises…

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