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Ridgewood officials present water and wastewater contract requests, report permit progress for booster station
Summary
At the Feb. 5 workshop Ridgewood Water staff outlined multiple recommended contracts and capital purchases — from soil disposal to activated-carbon exchanges and emergency repairs — and said a permit application for the West Glenn booster station has advanced to technical review.
Ridgewood — Ridgewood Water staff used the Feb. 5 Village Council workshop to present a series of recommended contracts, emergency payments and capital requests for council review, and to report progress on permitting for a distribution booster station intended to address low-pressure problems.
Rich Calbee, director of Ridgewood Water, outlined the department’s requests and described an emergency repair and permitting milestone. He recommended a not-to-exceed contract award for qualified end-user soil removal, testing and disposal to Repco for up to $100,000, to handle spoils from distribution repairs. Calbee said the soils contract covers both clean fill and ID-27 soils (characterized as nonhazardous but containing certain contaminants).
Other proposed or sole-source contracts reported to council included a granulated activated carbon (GAC) media exchange sole-source…
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