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City manager says wastewater digester-pipe failure now estimated at $1.2 million; local match needed for state funding

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Summary

The interim city manager told council the previously estimated repair cost at the wastewater treatment plant has risen to about $1.2 million and the city must identify roughly $227,000 in matching funds to qualify for a public-works funding package.

Sunnyside’s interim city manager told the council on May 5 that a recent digester-pipe failure at the wastewater treatment plant has revealed a larger scope of damage than originally estimated and that the repair cost has risen to about $1.2 million.

Why it matters: The city is preparing an application to the Public Works Trust Board; staff said the program offers a package in which up to $1 million is available (described by…

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