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Council approves rental of trailer‑mounted belt press to reduce outsourced sludge removal costs
6438596 · October 14, 2025
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Summary
City will rent a trailer-mounted belt press from Merrill Brothers for up to $389,750 to test in-house sludge dewatering at the wastewater treatment plant; staff said county will continue to accept disposal and that the change should reduce haul frequency and costs.
The council approved a resolution awarding a rental contract for a trailer‑mounted belt press for the Fairhope wastewater treatment plant to Merrill Brothers, with a not-to-exceed cost of $389,750 for an initial 10-month rental in FY26 plus an amount budgeted for FY27…
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