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Anacortes hires Brown and Caldwell for $299,000 study of wastewater incinerator and biosolids options
Summary
The council authorized a $299,000 contract with Brown and Caldwell to inspect the city's aging sewage sludge incinerator, analyze costs under federal rules and, if needed, evaluate alternatives to incineration in a second phase.
The Anacortes City Council on Feb. 10 approved a $299,000 contract with Brown and Caldwell to evaluate the city's wastewater treatment plant incinerator and to plan biosolids alternatives if rehabilitation is not the best path.
The vote to authorize the mayor to sign the contract carried (Moulton, Hubig, Fantini, Young, Walters voting yes; motion by Fantini, second by Walters; roll call indicated passage).
Public works staff said the city operates a sewage sludge incinerator (brought online in 1992) and currently incinerates 100% of the city's biosolids. The plant produces roughly 2 dry tons of biosolids per day, staff…
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