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North Water Reclamation Facility upgrades
The city applied for a roughly $19 million state loan with 100% loan forgiveness to fix sewer inflow and infiltration and harden infrastructure, and hired Bar Environmental to rehab clarifier three.
8 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026
HighEnvironment
Drainage study for Rosalia & Locust basins
Commissioners and residents repeatedly raised flooding worries — wetlands, hurricanes, and standing water between houses. The project engineer explained new state rules require more retention, and the design will hold the site's own water rather than sending it to Reservoir Lake.
3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 12, 2026