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Hot Springs board approves $3.18 million filter purchase and $510,000 outfall structure at Davidson Drive wastewater plant

6417764 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

The board waived competitive bidding and authorized Max Foot Construction Company LLC to install two tertiary filters at the Davidson Drive Wastewater Treatment Plant and to build a new discharge structure for the plant outfall, with funding from the 2025 wastewater bond fund.

The Hot Springs Board of Directors on Oct. 20 approved two ordinances authorizing contracts with Max Foot Construction Company LLC for work at the Davidson Drive Wastewater Treatment Plant, including installation of two tertiary filters and construction of a new discharge structure for the plant outfall.

By a unanimous roll-call vote the board adopted Ordinance O-25-42, waiving competitive bidding under Arkansas Code Annotated —14-47-138 and authorizing a contract not to exceed $3,180,513 for the supply, offload and installation of two tertiary filters. City staff said the equipment vendor has a 22-week delivery and that each filter will weigh about 300,000 pounds in operation; shipping weight was described as roughly 65,000 pounds per filter with…

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