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Commission approves $1.15 million supplement to dredging contract for Turknik Spring basin
Summary
The Augusta Richmond County Commission approved a $1,150,000 supplemental agreement to continue dredging work at Turknik Spring sediment basin under an existing contract with Waterfront Property Services (doing business as Gator). Commissioners and staff discussed procurement, environmental needs and cost factors before the unanimous vote.
The Augusta Richmond County Commission voted to approve a $1,150,000 supplemental agreement on Sept. 2 to continue sediment-dredging work at the Turknik Spring sediment basin with Waterfront Property Services, LLC (doing business as Gator). The funding supplements an existing procurement under an RFQ process for continued wet-dredging activities.
Commissioners and staff said the work is required to maintain capacity for the Highland water treatment plant and to meet state water-quality permit requirements. "If we don't dredge it, there's not enough capacity to hold the water for…
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