Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Ridgewood Water: emergency stripping-tower repair and extra asphalt funding after dozens of water-main breaks

3267781 · March 27, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Ridgewood Water staff sought council acknowledgment of an emergency award to repair the Wharton Dyke stripping tower (up to $113,818) and requested an additional $100,000 for asphalt trench patching after 30 water-main breaks so far this year.

Ridgewood Water officials briefed the council on two near-term needs: an emergency award for repair work on the Wharton Dyke stripping tower used to remove volatile organic compounds from drinking water, and a request for additional trench-patching funds after an early-season surge in water-main breaks.

Director Calbee (identified in the meeting) told the council the stripping tower had been leaking and freezing; staff declared an emergency in February, the manager and CFO approved that emergency, and the village sought to codify an emergency contract award to PAC 2 LLC for…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans