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Park Rapids to seek about $950,000 in state revolving funds to replace lead service lines
Summary
Administrator Weasner said the city will apply for Drinking Water Revolving Fund assistance to replace an estimated 30–50 lead service lines and that the request would be for approximately $950,000; Council approved the resolution authorizing officials to sign the application paperwork.
City Administrator Weasner told the Park Rapids City Council the city anticipates replacing 30–50 lead service lines and plans to apply for Drinking Water Revolving Fund assistance to cover the work. "This is in anticipation of lead service line replacement of 30-50 homes within the City of Park Rapids. The city would receive approximately $950,000 of funding to use for these replacements," Weasner said.
Council approved Resolution #2026-34 to designate proper city officials to execute application paperwork for the Drinking Water Revolving Fund (motion by Councilmember Little, seconded by Councilmember Engholm, unanimous). The resolution authorizes staff to proceed with the application; specific loan/award terms and an implementation schedule were not specified in the meeting minutes.
