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Council approves $299,000 contract to study wastewater treatment plant incinerator and alternatives
Summary
Council authorized a $299,000 Brown and Caldwell study to inspect the city’s aging sewage‑sludge incinerator, evaluate repair vs alternatives and analyze regulatory and financial implications including the Quad L 50% rule.
The Anacortes City Council authorized the mayor to sign a $299,000 contract with Brown and Caldwell to evaluate the city wastewater treatment plant incinerator and plan for biosolids management alternatives.
City staff explained the incinerator went into service in 1992 and has been the city’s sole biosolids disposal method since then. Recent age‑related shutdowns prompted staff to seek outside expertise to answer whether to rebuild the unit (the…
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