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Utilities division schedules annual water disinfectant conversion March 18–April 8
Summary
City staff said Highland Village will switch to groundwater disinfectant from March 18 through April 8 as part of routine maintenance; residents may notice temporary taste or smell changes and a brochure and website FAQ will explain the process.
City utilities staff announced the annual disinfectant conversion that will rely temporarily on groundwater sources from March 18 through April 8 and said the change helps maintain water quality and reduce system flushing needs. Staff posted a brochure and a website FAQ to explain the reasons and what residents should expect: "Residents may notice temporary changes in the taste, smell, or feel of the water," staff said.
The utilities division said the conversion has been publicized in utility-bill inserts and the village newsletter and that the brochure will be mailed to households and posted online. Staff encouraged residents to consult the city's water FAQ for details and reassured that the changes are routine and expected as part of water-quality management.
