Eagle Creek Water Deal Extended

Indianapolis is extending its water contract with Citizens Energy Group to avoid service disruption while it reevaluates long-term management of Eagle Creek Reservoir—now with a one-year pause and annual renewal options until 2031. The city’s goal? To ensure accountability, fair pricing, and environmental sustainability, especially during droughts. Meanwhile, Lebanon Utilities is set to receive increasing water volumes from Indianapolis sources, starting at 2 million gallons daily by 2027 and climbing to 25 million by 2031. To guide the review, hydrologist Jack Wittman has been brought in to help shape a smarter, more resilient water future. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1c90ed651511db73