County approves sole‑source pump purchase for River Rouge CSO basin to meet state permit
Staff requested a one‑year sole‑source contract with Kennedy Industries to buy a dewatering pump required by the state permit for the River Rouge combined sewer overflow basin; staff said the pump prevents flooding by moving stormwater and sewer water through treatment before discharge.
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Elizabeth Ferreira, assistant division director for ESD and DPS, told commissioners the county needs a dewatering pump for the River Rouge combined sewer overflow (CSO) basin to comply with a state permit and avoid flooding of those basins.
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