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City awards $661,047 cured-in-place sewer rehab contract; 33-inch line work to require temporary bypasses and neighbor outreach

5726259 · March 25, 2025
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Council approved a $661,047 contract with DVM Utilities for the cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) sewer rehabilitation program. Staff warned work on a 33-inch transmission sewer running in backyard easements will be more disruptive and requires bypass pumping and neighborhood outreach.

The Ferndale City Council approved a $661,047 contract with DVM Utilities Inc. for this year's cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) sewer rehabilitation program, a multi-segment project that includes a larger 33-inch transmission sewer that will require bypass pumping and added neighborhood communication.

Public Works staff said the city maintains about 81.8 linear miles of sewer, of which approximately 27.4 miles (33 percent) have been replaced since 1991. The CIPP program runs on a four-year cycle: a year of CCTV and cleaning followed by up to…

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