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Environment committee hears CIP updates: pipeline work, outfalls and local drainage projects
Summary
Surface Water staff updated the committee on multiple capital improvement projects across Des Moines, including pipeline replacement at 20 Fourth Avenue South (in second suspension), construction closeout at Kent Des Moines & Sixteenth, upcoming bids for an outfall project, and shelving of Massey Creek work due to easements.
The Des Moines City Council Environment Committee on Feb. 13 received a routine capital improvement project (CIP) update from surface water staff covering pipeline replacements, pond retrofits and drainage projects across the city.
Tyler Weakley, surface water manager, and Alex Johnson, surface water engineer, reviewed project status for items the utility funds or partners on. Highlights included 20 Fourth Avenue South pipeline replacement (currently in its second construction suspension; staff said the contractor is on-site and the project is planned to resume this summer with a goal to…
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