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Chair reports smoke-testing at Morgan Farms; dye testing and storm-sewer follow-up planned
Summary
A Lewiston board chair updated members on smoke testing at Morgan Farms, saying the monitoring period (deployed Sept. 16) runs through about Dec. 16 and staff has logged three distinct rain events; dye testing and storm-sewer investigation are still to be completed.
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The chair provided an update on smoke testing conducted at Morgan Farms, saying the full monitoring period was deployed on Sept. 16 and is expected to run until about Dec. 16. The chair said the team has so far recorded three distinct rain events and plans to conduct dye testing and further investigation of the storm sewers.
The chair described the results as preliminary and said a full monitoring period remains under way; no vote or formal board action specific to the smoke-testing findings is recorded in the provided transcript. The chair framed the next steps as dye testing and continuing investigation of storm-sewer connections.
Staff did not provide additional technical details, such as sampling methods, contractors, or expected timeline for the dye tests, in the portions of the transcript provided. The board moved on after the update.

