Public works reports leak response and radio meter system functioning

Aug 25, 2026

Public works staff reported two recent water leaks—one repaired after a line popped off and a second requiring excavation scheduled for the next day—and confirmed the village now uses a radio-reading meter system to capture readings without in-home access.

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Public works staff told the council the village experienced two water leaks since the last report: one line 'popped off' and was repaired, the second leak requires digging planned for the following day. Staff described challenges locating leaks and noted some tile systems can carry leaks from blocks away, complicating detection.

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