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Muscatine council approves $331,000 dredging contract; staff outlines repair timeline for city dredge
Summary
The council unanimously approved a $331,000 purchase order to Superior Seawall Docks and Dredging for marina dredging. Public works staff explained the city dredge has been under repair and outlined an approach that combines contractor work and the repaired city dredge.
The Muscatine City Council on March 20 approved a $331,000 purchase order to Superior Seawall Docks and Dredging for a marina dredging project, voting unanimously to move forward with contractor excavation of mud that city equipment cannot reach.
City dredging staff and elected officials described a multi-part approach: contract work to remove mud in problem areas the city dredge cannot access, followed by the city’s reassembled dredge continuing routine maintenance when it is back in service. John Cook, director of the Water and Resource Recovery Facility, told the council the city’s dredge has been under…
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