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Georgetown public works reports pump-station work, salt-barn progress and aging street sweeper concerns

5760289 · August 26, 2025
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Public works superintendent Eric Rust told the council the town's street sweeper is repeatedly failing and staff are evaluating replacement versus contracting. Staff also reported pump-station rehabilitation, lagoon levels and a near-term schedule for the new family court facility.

Georgetown — At the Aug. 25 Georgetown Town Council meeting, public works superintendent Eric Rust reported on equipment failures and infrastructure work, telling the council the town is weighing repair, replacement or contracting for its failing street sweeper.

“We're just dropping good money after bad,” Public Works Superintendent Eric Rust said of the sweeper, which has electrical issues. Rust said the unit is a 2007 model and staff are collecting prices to decide whether to replace it or contract…

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