Water loss, water rights: Sodaville takes two steps forward, one step back

After a brief report on losing 70,000 gallons of water, Sodaville’s City Council unanimously voted to pursue rights to drill multiple wells during its Oct. 16 meeting.

Public Works Director J D Burns reported a two inch pipe had blown out at Liberty Street around 4 a.m. on Oct. 9, causing a loss of about 70,000 gallons of water.

Burns, City Administrator/Recorder Molly McGuire, city councilors Roger Perry and Joseph Parsons, Mayor Brian Lewis and…