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