Delray Beach says a contractor mistake during deep injection well construction caused a pipeline break near the city’s water plant, prompting immediate repairs, water-use limits, and a temporary shift in water treatment.
Palm Beach County Water Utilities will temporarily switch disinfectants this month as part of a routine system maintenance process.
Delray Beach will temporarily switch from chloramines to free chlorine in its drinking water system Jan. 5–24 as part of routine maintenance, and some residents may notice a taste or smell change.
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Delray Beach will break ground Jan. 29 on a new membrane water treatment plant the city calls its largest infrastructure project, designed to upgrade water quality, reliability, and storm readiness.