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Cowlitz County approves emergency sewer repair, awards water‑main contract and authorizes bond refunding
Summary
The Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a declaration of emergency to repair a damaged sewer gravity main, awarded a contract for a water‑main and pump‑station project and authorized refunding of an existing county bond.
The Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a declaration of emergency to repair a damaged sewer gravity main, awarded a contract for a water‑main and pump‑station project and authorized refunding of an existing county bond.
County Engineer Susan Eugeneis told commissioners the emergency work responded to calls from the Port about an obstructed sewer on International Way. "We entered into an emergency contract with concurrence from the Chairman with AES, Advanced Excavating Services, that is located here in Kelso," Eugeneis said. She said crews installed a bypass system Thursday night, ran it through the weekend, and a contractor returned Monday with shoring and larger equipment to excavate a damaged 15‑inch main about nine…
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