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Winter Springs City Commission approved $600,000 in emergency repairs for wastewater projects, including replacing sand filters at the East Wastewater Treatment Plant, which is 90 days from construction of a new facility. Repairs will halt reclaimed water availability for three weeks.

An above-ground support structure for a wastewater main pipe has failed, requiring urgent repairs to avoid environmental issues. The city is currently exceeding its water extraction limits. Verizon seeks to install eight new 5G towers, with plans to relocate some for better visibility. The commission established a Charter Review Committee to assess updates to the city charter.