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Winter Haven staff outline $12 million task order and $182 million wastewater buildout plan

2516557 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

City staff and consultants described Task Order No. 1 with Wharton Smith Inc., a roughly $12 million design and early‑works contract that begins engineering for a proposed multi‑phase wastewater treatment expansion estimated at about $182 million in total.

City Manager (name not specified) and city staff told the Winter Haven City Commission on a March meeting that Task Order No. 1 with Wharton Smith Inc. will fund preliminary engineering, planning and early work on a multi‑phase wastewater treatment program and related improvements.

The task order is “just shy of a $12,000,000” contract to analyze Plant 2 and Plant 3, reuse options, connection alternatives and interim structural integrity work, staff said. The overall long‑range program discussed by staff and consultants was described at about $182,000,000 in construction and related costs to reach future processing capacity goals.

The work under Task Order No. 1 will include planning and early