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Council awards $1.16 million contract to replace wastewater plant UV disinfection system
Summary
City awarded low bid to replace end‑of‑pipe ultraviolet disinfection system at the El Centro wastewater treatment plant; project budgeted across two fiscal years and funded from the wastewater enterprise fund. The award passed 5-0.
The El Centro City Council voted 5-0 Feb. 18 to award a contract to replace the wastewater treatment plant’s ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system, a board action staff said was needed because the existing equipment has reached the end of its service life.
City Engineer Abraham Campos told the council the project replaces the plant’s final disinfection stage — the channel where treated water passes beneath UV lamps before discharge. Campos said the…
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