Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
County holds public hearing on $1.67 million design phase to reduce odors at Tomahawk Creek treatment plant
Summary
Johnson County staff requested up to $1,670,700 to fund design and bidding for process improvements at the Tomahawk Creek Wastewater Treatment Facility including covering part of biological nutrient removal basins and other odor-control and optimization measures; staff said changes should reduce chemical usage and help phosphorus removal.
Johnson County held a public hearing and reviewed a request to authorize up to $1,670,700 for the design and bid phase of a Tomahawk Creek Wastewater Treatment Facility process-improvement project intended to reduce off-site odors and optimize treatment.
Susan Pekarik of the county presented the item and said the Tomahawk facility, which began operation in 2022, has experienced several off-site odor events over the past three years. She said engineering evaluations identified a project to cover the front portion of the…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
