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City selects Wharton Smith as construction manager for Riverside filtration improvements to address PFAS

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City Council unanimously authorized the city administrator to negotiate with Wharton Smith Inc. to serve as construction manager at risk for near-term PFAS filtration upgrades at the Riverside Water Treatment Facility, a project funded in part by a principal-forgiveness state revolving fund award.

City of West Columbia City Council on a unanimous vote approved selecting Wharton Smith Inc. as construction manager at risk for filtration improvements at the Riverside Water Treatment Facility and authorized the city administrator to negotiate the associated construction agreement.

Council and staff said the work is intended as an incremental, near-term step to provide PFAS removal while the city develops longer-term solutions. Staff told the…

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