Water plant fully operational

New Rockford’s water plant is once again running at full capacity, bringing a return to higher-quality drinking water for the city’s residents.

For a number of weeks the plant’s new reverse osmosis (RO) system had been forced to run at half capacity, and wasn’t running at all on Friday, July 14.

The problem was well understood – a “pressure line” that allows water to go through the RO system that...