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EDC hears updates on natural gas extension, water plant and I‑29 construction impacts
Summary
TCEDC staff reported work to extend natural gas south and west of Hillsboro, a rural water district starting a new water plant in Hillsboro, upcoming I‑29 lane closures for construction, and Buxton’s approved lagoon valve replacement.
Traill County Economic Development staff updated the board on multiple local infrastructure items that may support future development.
Jim Murphy reported coordination with DNG to extend natural gas service south and west of Hillsboro. Board members also noted the rural water district is beginning work on a new Hillsboro water plant and that one lane of I‑29 will close soon for construction. Ben Hershey reported that the City of Buxton approved replacement of a valve on the south lagoon that dates to the early 1960s and could not be opened previously.
The minutes list these matters under community and staff updates; no separate votes or funding authorizations for these projects are recorded in the minutes. The items were reported as operational updates relevant to developers and county infrastructure planning.
