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Wausau commission approves sole-source purchase of magnesium hydroxide for wastewater treatment

5711619 · September 3, 2025
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Commission approved a sole-source contract with Midwest Chemical for magnesium hydroxide after staff said the product's formulation and current piping configuration made switching suppliers impractical.

The Water Works Commission approved a sole-source purchase Tuesday for magnesium hydroxide from Midwest Chemical and Equipment for use at the wastewater plant.

Ben, a plant operations staff member, recommended continuing with Midwest Chemical for the magnesium hydroxide supply. He explained the chemical "is used to increase the alkalinity, makes…

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