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Council approves change orders and budget amendments for Silver Creek sewer pump station after Helene damage

5731362 · September 8, 2025
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The Morganton City Council on Sept. 8 approved two change orders and budget amendments for the Silver Creek Sewer Pump Station improvements project after Hurricane Helene damaged equipment, including an automatic transfer switch.

The Morganton City Council on Sept. 8 approved two change orders and related budget amendments for the Silver Creek Sewer Pump Station improvements project, which the city said expanded after Hurricane Helene damaged existing equipment.

City staff said the project’s construction contract rises to nearly $6.5 million following the approved change orders; including engineering and other costs, staff told council the total project…

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