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Town to buy backup sludge pump for wastewater plant; purchase already budgeted
3310077 · May 14, 2025
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Summary
Wastewater superintendent told the council the plant’s sludge pump gearbox failed and repairs are expected; a budgeted replacement pump priced at $56,050 is available and the council authorized purchase by resolution.
The La Plata Town Council authorized purchase of a backup sludge pump for the town wastewater treatment plant during its May 13 meeting after the wastewater superintendent described recent mechanical failures and an urgent operational need.
Kirk Parks, the town’s wastewater treatment superintendent, told the council that sludge pumping is essential to plant…
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