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Yelm's Blue Fern Water Plan | Seattle News
Yelm is preparing for explosive growth with the Blue Fern development, and water is at the heart of it all. The city is teaming up with RH2 on a $288,100 deal to design a full-scale water system—including a new well, reservoir, treatment plant, and water rights transfers—to keep up with rising demand. This isn’t a sprint; it’s a multi-year rollout synced with construction, requiring careful planning for elevation challenges, pump stations, and groundwater exploration. A deep test well is next on the agenda to unlock the true potential of Yelm’s water supply as the community expands upward…
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