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Madison board approves phase 1 flow metering for Wells Drive lift station
Summary
The Board of Public Works and Safety approved task order 2025-01 to install temporary flow meters in the Wells Drive sub‑basin, the first step in a multi‑phase project to address a combined sewer overflow point and plan a larger lift‑station upgrade.
The Board of Public Works and Safety of Madison City on March 3 approved task order 2025-01 to install temporary flow meters in the Wells Drive sub‑basin as the first step toward upgrades at the Wells Drive lift station.
The phase 1 work, described in a memo from Commonwealth Engineering, will place flow meters in existing manholes in upstream branch lines for about two months to capture data on peak and dry‑weather flows. Rob, an engineer with Commonwealth Engineering, told the board the meters will “allow us to properly size the new pumps for that station” and help “pinpoint some…
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