Town hears progress report on USDA‑funded water projects; bids expected late May–June
Apr 22, 2026
Engineers told the Frankton council that Phase 1 water‑treatment sizing awaits input, distribution work includes service‑line replacements on 10th Street, and USDA review steps (publication and plan-spec review) mean bidding is likely late May or early June with engineer recommendation in July.
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Town engineering staff (speaker 5) briefed council members on progress for water-treatment and distribution projects, describing remaining federal review steps and a tentative procurement timeline. "Based on that meeting, we're expecting late May, early June for bid," the presenter said, and explained that USDA requires publication (PONSI) and a 30‑day affidavit period before bids can proceed.
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