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Engineering outlines 2025 priorities and cross-connection control plan requirement

Sewer and Water Committee · October 17, 2024
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Summary

Engineering staff said their 2025 work will include water-system reconstruction projects, policy work (private water-service relocation and informal bidding procedures), and developing a cross-connection control plan as required by the State Water Board by 2025.

Engineering staff presented department priorities for 2025 including two prioritized water-system reconstruction projects, development of a private water service relocation policy, an informal bidding policy, and a staff-transition plan. Presenter said staff will complete greenhouse-gas analysis next year and continue work on Telstra/GIS and ERP replacement.

Chris (technical services) summarized the state requirement for cross-connection control, explaining the district must develop a plan and "the district is gonna have to have a cross connection specialist on staff, which we have 3 certified already, to handle any sort of, reports of, water quality issues." He said the plan will require a full-scale analysis of users and will be a significant undertaking for the district.