Council delays interior water-tower work after pressure drop during testing
A test to take Trappe's water tower offline caused a sharp pressure drop that temporarily cut residents’ water; the council postponed interior maintenance and will have Southern Corrosion inspect the tank twice yearly while awaiting Lakeside's new tower.
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Town consultant Katherine McAllister of GMB told the Council that an attempt to take the town’s water tower offline for interior maintenance caused a sudden drop in system pressure and briefly left residents without water. "There were issues that caused the Psi to drop dramatically and residents quickly lost access to water," she said; after discussion the Council decided to postpone the interior work.
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