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Sarpy County wastewater agency reports ‘first flush,’ considers WIFIA loan modification and reviews clean audit
Summary
Agency administrator Dan Hoynes reported the system’s first flow on Dec. 20 and told members a resolution to seek modification of the WIFIA loan will be brought in February; treasurer Mark Sedout presented a financial dashboard showing revenues above budget and auditors delivered an unmodified opinion with two internal-control findings.
The Sarpy County and City Wastewater Agency said it completed its official “first flush” of wastewater on Dec. 20 and is preparing a resolution to seek modification of its WIFIA loan to fund design, permitting and easement acquisition for the next phases of its master plan.
The announcement came during the agency’s regular meeting Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, when Dan Hoynes, agency administrator, told member mayors and representatives that “we had our official first flush on Dec. 20 at 05:08PM.” Hoynes said the board can expect a resolution on Feb. 26 authorizing staff to pursue a loan modification and to negotiate terms; he also said the federal review typically takes 45 to 60 days and the county board must also approve any modification.
The matter matters because the modification would free WIFIA loan proceeds to cover design, permitting and easement acquisitions needed for phase 1B and phase 2 of the agency master plan, steps Hoynes said are necessary before construction. Hoynes told members…
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