Special Public Meeting
The Frazier Park Public Utility District Board
invites the public to explore questions about
regional water system consolidation
Thursday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m.
at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center

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By Gary Meyer

Directors of the Frazier Park Public Utility District (FPPUD) voted unanimously Thursday, Jan. 28 to pursue consolidation of local water sources into a regional water system in the event that the plan is approved by its water customers.

The FPPUD board again rejected “interconnection” between separate systems as an option. If FPPUD customers approve becoming part of a regional water project, all the areas involved will become part of Frazier Park Public Utility District. Merely running a pipe from Frazier Park’s system to independent systems for the purpose of selling water is not economically feasible, members of the FPPUD board have learned. The cost of creating, maintaining and operating the…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Left: Consultant Dave Warner explains options of ‘consolidation’ vs. ‘interconnection’ for water systems at the pre-planning meeting (above) January 28.

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