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Shawneetown reports multiple utility issues; council updates deposit policy
Summary
Reports at the May 11 meeting noted gas and water shutoff notices, meter replacements, and the need for two generators; council recorded that late utility deposits are now applied to accounts.
Gas and water departments reported billing and infrastructure items at the May 11 meeting. The gas department issued 22 shutoff notices and reported 15 payments; staff are replacing meters. Water & Sewer reported three shutoff notices paid, the need for two new generators, and that an EPA review went well.
Separately, council recorded a policy change that late utility deposits will now be applied to customer accounts. The minutes do not specify budgetary impacts, vendor names for meter replacements, or a timeline for generator procurement.
