Council reviews Rauch proposal to install Well 4R to replace Well 4; storage still unresolved

May 7, 2025

At a May 7 workshop the Trappe council and Town Engineer reviewed Rauch’s proposal to install Well 4R to replace Well 4. The plan would add production capacity but does not address storage; the council agreed to review 30 days of production data before deciding next steps.

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At a May 7 workshop, the Trappe Town Council and Town Engineer Katherine McAllister reviewed a proposal from Rauch to install a new well dubbed Well 4R to replace the town’s existing Well 4. Council members discussed the proposal’s potential to increase water production but noted the plan does not resolve the town’s storage-capacity shortfall.

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