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Council authorizes engineering contract for water-plant electrical upgrades; consultant work not to exceed $1.189 million

2563617 · January 21, 2025
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The council authorized the city manager to execute a contract with Black & Veatch for up to $1,189,000 in engineering services for electrical improvements at the city’s water treatment plant; staff recommended converting the plant’s aging 2.4 kV distribution to a 480-volt configuration and consolidating multiple utility feeds.

Salisbury City Council on Jan. 21 authorized the city manager to execute a contract with Black & Veatch International Company for engineering services related to electrical improvements at the city’s water treatment plant, in an amount not to exceed $1,189,000.

The contract covers detailed design, construction documents and bidding/award services for a project the city describes as necessary to replace aging electrical distribution equipment at the water plant. Director Jason Wilson told the council the plant’s original…

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