MLUPA Infrastructure Open House Nov 20, 2025

City of Columbia Falls · November 24, 2025

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City Manager Eric Hanks opened the infrastructure open house, introduced staff and consultants, and said the meeting will review current water and wastewater conditions and limitations and preview future project planning tied to state and population projections. He said another open house is planned in February to examine future projects for a 20-year horizon.

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City staff and consultants presented preliminary engineering findings on Columbia Falls' water and wastewater systems, saying water source and some mains are near capacity and the wastewater plant and some collection mains may reach limits by 2030 without upgrades. Engineers outlined next steps for a PER update, further modeling of future development, and a follow-up public meeting in February.

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