Tag Archives: Round Mountain Water

2021

Round Mountain Water: “Something Really Bad Is Going to Happen”

Round Mountain Water:
“Something Really Bad Is Going to Happen”
No More New Water Taps After December 31st?

by George Gramlich
We have been remiss with not getting into this situation sooner and we apologize for that. And it is a big deal. As most everybody knows, the Round Mountain Water and Sanitation District (RMWSD) has had some problems the last few years with their wells and the waste treatment plant. We’ve seen some information on how they need to replace the waste treatment plant and that they don’t have the money to do it. So we asked Dave Schneider, RMWSD Operations Manager, to drop by and get us up-to-date on the issues. Continue reading Round Mountain Water: “Something Really Bad Is Going to Happen” →

2018

Round Mountain Water: ‘Let’s Get the Facts Straight’

ROUND MOUNTAIN WATER AND
SANITATION DISTRICT

Regular Board Meeting
—June 7, 2018
by Mike Haga
The meeting was called to order at at 5:15 p.m.   Roll call and the Pledge of Allegiance proceeded.
Before reporting on the Board meeting, it is important to note two major inaccuracies on page 2 of the June 7th edition of the Wet Mountain Tribune titled “Round Mtn. expected to adopt new rates tonight.”
1. The first inaccuracy reported in the Tribune article is: “….the board voted unanimously to institute the Equivalent Rate structure (EQR) that District Manager, George Medaris originally introduced.” George Medaris did not originally introduce the EQR. Continue reading Round Mountain Water: ‘Let’s Get the Facts Straight’ →

2018

Round Mountain Water – EQR Stays

–May 31, 2018
by Mike Haga
The Board of Directors of Round Mountain Water and Sanitation District (RMWSD) held a Special Session to review and discuss which of the two remaining options (the Flow Based system or the EQR system) will be the most equitable in terms of billing for both residents and commercial business owners in view of the necessity to raise enough revenue to pay for the six million dollar cost to construct a new state-mandated waste water lagoon to replace the existing lagoon which is presently running at overcapacity. Continue reading Round Mountain Water – EQR Stays →