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Lynn Water Commission: $75 million plant near completion but state SRF reimbursements delayed, contractor unpaid
Summary
Commission staff reported the wastewater treatment plant about 92% complete on a roughly $75 million contract, but said reimbursement from the state's SRF/Clean Water Trust for invoices submitted in November and December has not arrived, leaving the design‑build team unpaid.
The Lynn Water Commission heard an update that the wastewater treatment plant rebuild is roughly 92% complete and on schedule, but staff warned that state reimbursements through the State Revolving Fund (SRF)/Clean Water Trust for invoices submitted in November and December remain unpaid, leaving the contractor without expected payments.
Commission staff said the project invoice for January was $1,300,000 and that about $3 million to $5 million of work remains. Dan, a staff member, told commissioners, “you can see we're 92% complete.” He added that the construction contract is roughly $75,000,000 and that anticipated change orders should remain a small fraction of the total—“less than, you know, a third of 1%,” with estimates of possible additional…
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