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Atchison approves inspection contract for raw-water intake screens; city pursuing collector wells design

5494952 · June 2, 2025
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The commission approved hiring Evoqua Water Technologies to inspect and repair traveling water screens at the raw intake for $31,126 (budget authority $40,000). Staff said designs for one or two collector wells are expected later this year and that construction would require additional grant funding because costs could run into multiple millions.

The Atchison City Commission approved a consent-agenda item authorizing staff to hire Evoqua Water Technologies to inspect and repair traveling water screens at the city's raw water intake for $31,126, with a budget authority of $40,000.

City Manager Mark Westhoff said the traveling water screens are the first line of defense for the raw intake and that work requires both above-ground repairs and…

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