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Chehalis awards engineering contract for Chehalis River intake crib; staff to amend 2025 budget
Summary
The council awarded a $260,705.50 contract to design a replacement raw-water intake crib on the Chehalis River. The project is tied to a FEMA grant but requires the city to finance 60% design costs up front and amend the 2025 water capital budget for $63,105.50.
The Chehalis City Council voted Feb. 24 to award an engineering contract to Grayling Engineers for replacement design work on the Chehalis River raw-water intake crib damaged in the 2021 flood.
City staff told council the intake crib — originally built in 1961 and located roughly 15 feet off shore — protects the intake pipe that feeds the pump station. A temporary repair performed after the December 2021 flood requires replacement to meet current standards and permitting. "The crib itself is located about 15 feet offshore towards the center of the river," a staff presenter said, describing the existing structure and the need for a…
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