The City of Tamarac, recognized for its giant Caribbean American neighborhood, is launching a serious infrastructure improve to modernize its water system and enhance customer support.
Starting April 28, 2025, and persevering with by the tip of the 12 months, town will start changing all current water meters with superior good meters.
The brand new system goals to ship extra correct water utilization readings, present higher leak detection, and provides residents extra management over their water consumption. “This improve is a part of our ongoing dedication to boost service, promote conservation, and modernize Tamarac’s infrastructure,” metropolis officers mentioned in an announcement.
Good meters will provide on-demand readings that guarantee extra constant and clear billing. Via a web based portal or app, residents will have the ability to monitor their every day water utilization, set alerts for uncommon exercise, and use self-service instruments to handle their accounts. These options are anticipated to assist cut back waste, keep away from pricey leaks, and defend town’s water provide.
Set up overview:
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Schedule: HST Utility will deal with installations Monday by Friday, from 8 a.m. to five p.m., beginning April 28.
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Price: There is no such thing as a cost to owners or companies.
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Entry: Most meters are open air, so residents don’t must be dwelling. Nevertheless, entry to the meter space should be away from obstructions.
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Downtime: Every set up will take about 20–half-hour, throughout which water might be briefly shut off.
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Plumbing: No modifications are wanted for many properties, although property house owners should guarantee their valves and plumbing are in working situation.
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Business Properties: Installations might be coordinated with companies to keep away from disruption.
Participation within the improve is obligatory for all Tamarac water service clients. HST technicians might be clearly recognized by branded shirts and marked automobiles.
Timeline:
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Might–June: Smaller meters (1″ and 1.5″) put in.
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August–October: Bigger meters (2″ and three″) put in.
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By November 3, 2025: All installations accomplished.
Metropolis officers encourage residents to take full benefit of the brand new instruments to trace utilization, preserve water, and handle month-to-month payments extra effectively.