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Mayor alerts council to large monthly water loss; investigation under way
Summary
Mayor Myers reported a large unexplained monthly water loss based on discrepancies between billed gallons and usage; staff are investigating potential causes including leaks or billing software problems.
Mayor Toby Myers told the council there is a large water loss occurring each month, based on comparisons between gallons billed from the City of Galesburg and the gallons recorded as used. He said staff are investigating possible causes, including a water leak or problems with billing software.
Myers also reported operational notes: the new backhoe has arrived and is in use, the mausoleum roof experienced a leak and is being evaluated for additional maintenance, and the council will hold a special appropriations meeting on Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM. No remediation steps or timelines for resolving the water-loss discrepancy were recorded during the meeting.
