Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Mineral Wells public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in water utilities
Willow Creek wastewater treatment plant blower replacement
A new aeration blower up to $77,165 keeps the Willow Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant running — essential sewer service equipment most folks never think about until it fails.
Hilltop Water Treatment Plant design work
HDR presented a $117.9 million plan to rebuild the Hilltop Water Treatment Plant at 12 million gallons a day, expandable to 16, using safer sodium hypochlorite instead of chlorine gas. The mayor wants a council subcommittee to stay hands-on as design moves forward.