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New Port Richey Council Approves $11,295 for Water Department Equipment
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New Port Richey Approves Funds for Water Department Equipment

The New Port Richey City Council approved an $11,295 fund transfer to purchase a new water main tapping machine for the Water Department. The funds will help maintain the city's water infrastructure.

10/05/2026 · New Port Richey edition

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The New Port Richey City Council approved a $11,295 fund transfer to purchase new equipment for the Water Department on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. The council moved the funds from the Capital Improvement Fund to the Water Department.

The allocation will fund a new water main tapping machine. This specialized equipment will help maintain and repair the city's water infrastructure, ensuring reliable service for residents.

The decision, made under agenda item 6, reflects the city's commitment to upgrading essential services. The approval allows the Water Department to acquire machinery critical for its ongoing operations.

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