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Water/sewer report: lead-line survey, hydrant testing and proposed tap-size limits discussed

Town of Jay Board of Supervisors · September 12, 2024
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Summary

Water/Sewer official reported ongoing door-to-door lead-line survey (nonresponses referred to DOH), hydrant testing with six left to test, proposed local law updates on new tap size limits, and coordination on the 2025 budget and park water shutoffs.

Paul Mintz, reporting for Water/Sewer, told the board that staff and Attorney Manning are researching Jay/Upper Jay out-of-district users and potential updates to the local law on new tap applications, including proposed size limits of ¾" to 1". Mintz also reported ongoing door-to-door lead-line survey work; the minutes state that any nonresponses after the survey deadline will be reported to the Department of Health and may require excavation to determine lead service status.

Other operational items included hydrant testing (six hydrants left to be tested), scheduling of a new tap, upcoming water shut-offs in parks, and continued work on the 2025 budget. Attorney Daniel Manning III is recorded as the town attorney engaged in the research and statutory review noted in the water/sewer report.