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Farmingdale reviews water‑system work plan; grants pledged for new tank
Summary
Officials reported wells coming online, ongoing SCADA installation, and an evaluation of the ground tank; the minutes record a grant commitment of "$1.0+ million" from Senator Schumer and Congressman Suozzi and a $2 million grant application for site work and demolition.
Village water staff updated the Board on operations and capital plans during the March 23, 2026 work session. The minutes state Well 1‑3 is "fully operational" and that Plant 2 wells 2‑2 and 2‑3 will be in full operation for the pumping season; SCADA installation by Eagle Control is in progress with electrical work being addressed by PRI and Hinck.
The board recorded that an evaluation of the ground tank roof and structure has been completed and that next steps are being developed by John Mirando and D&B. According to the minutes, there is a recorded "grant commitment from Senator Schumer and Congressman Suozzi for $1.0+ million for partial payment of a new tank," and the Village submitted a $2 million grant application through Congressman Suozzi’s office for site work, piping and demolition of the existing ground storage tank.
