“to treat the entire water supply we need to connect existing City Wells which are spread across the community to the new water treatment plant this requires approximately 17 miles of new water main pipe to be installed through existing roadway corridors over the next 3 years”

“It is the largest public infrastructure project in the city's history and is expected to be operational in 2028”

“This construction will be disruptive and impactful at times while these improvements are vital to our community they will result in some roadway Ando lane closures travel delays and temporary closures of trails”

“The total cost of the water treatment plant and Associated pipelines is estimated to be around $330 million approximately $300 million of these costs will be covered by the state settlement agreement with 3m staff continues to seek outside funding to support the city funded portion of the project and anticipates at least approximately $3.4 million in federal funding”