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Richland water operator reports sharp year-over-year increase in December pumping
Summary
Chief Water Operator Robert Hicks reported December 2025 pumping at 17.4 million gallons—an increase of nearly 8 million gallons from December 2024—and told the board the Bishop Road North tank is back online; the board voted to accept the water report.
The Town Board voted to accept the water report submitted by Chief Water Operator Robert Hicks during its Jan. 13 meeting. Hicks’ attached report shows the total water pumped for December 2025 was 17,400,000 gallons—up 7,954,000 gallons from December 2024—and a year-to-date total of 168,090,300 gallons.
Hicks also reported that the Bishop Road north tank is back online. Councilman Larry Atkinson moved to accept the report and the motion passed in a roll-call vote with all members recorded as "AYE." The board did not take additional operational action at the meeting; acceptances were recorded as part of routine departmental reports.
