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Board approves construction‑phase contract amendments for 26‑mile South Hills pipeline; construction could begin this fall
Summary
Tampa Bay Water approved amendments with design and program‑management teams to support construction of the South Hillsborough pipeline (26 miles, up to 65 MGD). Board members were told construction could begin as early as this fall pending permits and easement acquisition; staff said open‑cut work is scheduled for 2026 and pipeline commissioning
Tampa Bay Water on July 21 approved construction‑phase amendments to engineering and program‑management contracts for the South Hillsborough pipeline project, a roughly 26‑mile transmission main designed to deliver up to 65 million gallons per day to South Hillsborough County. Maribel Medina, planning and projects director, presented the three related agenda items (C1–C3) and requested approval for amendments to the engineer‑of‑record and program management contracts. “Today I will request your approval for agenda items C1, C2, and C3 which are closely related and pertain to the construction phase of the South Hills project,” Medina told the board. The board voted unanimously to approve the items. What the board approved: The three actions approve construction‑phase work with (1) Wait Trim Inc. for…
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