I question whether a rebuild at Santa Rita, with all of the uncertainties of remodeling a plant that must operate 24/7, will result in the lowest sewer rates over the long term. In the interest of future generations, let’s ask the City Council to put all options on the table before making such an important decision.

Chris Wilbur

Durango

Editor’s note: Chris Wilbur is a civil engineer. He served on the city of Durango’s Utility Commission for 16 years.