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Lewis & Clark Regional Water System Making Connections

Lewis & Clark Regional Water System Making Connections

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The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System has made more pipeline progress over the winter.
Executive Director Troy Larson says they will soon be able to deliver water to Madison…..

Larson says it is a type of “bucket brigade” to get water to Madison…..

Larson says they still plan to run a pipeline to Madison in the future…..

Larson says they have another busy construction season this year, funded mostly by loans from the states they serve, South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa.
The project is piping water from wells near Vermillion to its connected members. The project is about seventy percent complete.

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