Looking to the future, members of the Superior City Council Monday evening authorized contracting with Olsson Associates to begin identifying options for adding to the community’s present water supply.

Andrew Brittenham, the city’s utilities manager, said, the city wells located northeast of the community are adequately meeting current needs. However, he optimistically, said additional water may be needed in five to 10 years. Currently the city is operating five wells and has one on standby. The current well field was developed in the 1970s. It replaced a well field in the Republican R...