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Springfield plant decommissioning advances; agency pursues easements, handles pending condemnations

3111586 · April 24, 2025
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Agency engineers reported progress removing basins and lagoons at the former City of Springfield wastewater treatment plant, said NDE offered no negative feedback on decommissioning, and reported ongoing condemnation proceedings with two property owners; staff also described pending master service agreements and flow-metering work.

Agency project engineer Jeff Thompson reported that decommissioning work at the City of Springfield wastewater treatment plant is progressing, with an aeration basin, clarifier and one lagoon removed from service and site cleanup and rough grading underway.

"As you can see the aeration basin clarifier and one of the lagoons at that facility have been completely removed and taken out of service," Thompson said while showing board members photos of the site. He told the board that staff met with the Nebraska Department of Environment (NDE) on…

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