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internal leaksmeter technology

Indoor leak detection and smarter water meter systems for homes.

Whether staff returns with a specific plan for high-usage alerts, bill messaging changes, and auto-pay protections, including any costs or system changes.

Typically discussed at City Council Work Session. Check back when the next agenda is published.

At a City Council Work Session, council members reviewed how Two Rivers handles sewer-bill credits after unexpected leaks. They generally supported keeping the current policy, but asked staff to look at high-usage alerts, clearer bill messaging, and auto-pay safeguards to reduce surprise withdrawals.

  1. Council discussed the city’s sanitary sewer credit policy for residents who have unexpected leaks, including balancing customer fairness with protecting the utility’s finances.

    City Council Work Session
  2. Council generally supported keeping the current sanitary sewer credit policy.

    City Council Work Session
  3. Council identified that residents can receive large bills before realizing their usage has spiked due to a leak.

    City Council Work Session
  4. Council asked staff to explore improved customer notifications for high usage, clearer bill messaging about the policy, and safeguards for residents on auto-pay to reduce the risk of large automatic withdrawals after a surprise leak.

    City Council Work Session