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Cowlitz County approves $1 million amendment for landfill Cell 10 design
Summary
County commissioners approved a $400,000 increase to a professional services contract with BHC Consultants LLC, raising the total to $1,000,000 to complete engineering and design work for Cell 10 at the county landfill. Staff described scope, schedule and permit timelines; commissioners approved the amendment by voice vote.
Cowlitz County commissioners on Tuesday approved Amendment No. 1 to a professional services agreement with BHC Consultants LLC, increasing the contract by $400,000 to a total of $1,000,000 to complete engineering and design for Cell 10 at the county landfill, county staff said.
County public works staff told commissioners the amendment covers design and engineering work — geotechnical, hydrogeologic, civil design, gas infrastructure and stormwater planning — needed to prepare Cell 10 for construction and permitting. "This amendment is for the construction of Cell 10 engineering and design," said Sean Riley, Public Works.
The amendment covers design work for the liner system at Cell 10. County staff said they expect to receive final design and permit approvals in November or December so the county can bid early for materials; some speakers said material procurement and…
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