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Public Works outlines sewer‑district upgrades to reduce callouts; commissioners approve purchases
Summary
Public Works proposed replacing aging vacuum‑style level sensors with a wave‑control system, standardizing pumps, and adding bypass piping and generator planning; the board approved purchases to begin upgrades.
The Butler County director of public works told commissioners the county has experienced repeated callouts and extensive maintenance on sewer lift stations because the current vacuum‑bowl level sensing system is old and unreliable.
Curtis Mader explained the county will replace starter controls with a wave‑control system that senses liquid directly in the pump casing rather than relying on a bowl filled by…
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