MENDOCINO Co., 9/1/21 — The City of Fort Bragg is being proactive about making sure it has sources of water secured for the future. At a special meeting Monday, the Fort Bragg City Council unanimously approved the purchase of groundwater treatment equipment, worth $154,624, that is expected to purify the water from Redwood Elementary School’s well. “This is similar to our surface water treatment plant,” said Public Works Director John Smith. “Just a miniature size and a little bit different process.”
The well is among the alternative water sources the city identified, with help from the state, to supplement its primary surface water sources like the Noyo River, which is experiencing a historic drought.
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