08.04.2026 Waterloo Utilities Meeting Minutes

Regular meeting of the Waterloo Water & Light Commission held August 4, 2026 Meeting called to order by Vice President Tschanz at 7:00pm at the Waterloo Utilities office. Present were Commissioners Vern Butzine, Pam Kuhl, Richard Weihert, Superintendent Barry Sorenson, and Charlie Kuhl. Absent Devin Schumann. Minutes Motion by Butzine, seconded by Weihert, to approve the minutes of the July 7, 2026 meeting. Motion carried. Motion by Weihert, seconded by Tschanz, to approve the closed session minutes of the July 7, 2026 meeting. Motion carried. Expenditures Motion by Kuhl, seconded by Butzine, to approve the July disbursements as presented. Motion carried. Citizen Input None. Portzen Pay Request Motion by Weihert, seconded by Kuhl, to recommend to City Council Portzen pay request #35 in the amount of $437,872.73. Motion carried. 2Q Financials The Commission discussed the 2Q financials. Customer Compliant The Commission discussed the customer complaint. Customer Applications The Commission discussed the PSC requirements for customer applications. PFAS The Commission was made aware of PFAS present at the treatment plant. There are no PFAS present in our well water. Validation testing is being conducted. A Source Reduction Measures plan and additional testing every other month for two years are the next steps if the validation testing confirms the initial tests. General Information Fill the Squad 8/11. Motion by Kuhl, seconded by Weihert, to adjourn the meeting at 8:11pm. Motion carried. Respectfully submitted, Pam Kuhl - Secretary