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Brookings authorizes $9.16 million contract for wastewater treatment plant upgrades tied to $30.2 million USDA package
Summary
The council authorized the city manager to execute a $9,156,809 contract with HP Civil for wastewater treatment plant improvements. The work is part of a larger package funded by USDA Rural Development loans and grants, DEQ interim financing and a city contribution, intended to expand sewer capacity and support housing connections.
The Brookings City Council on Aug. 11 authorized the city manager to execute a contract with HP Civil in the amount of $9,156,809 for wastewater treatment plant improvement work, part of a larger project funded through a USDA Rural Development loan and grant package and city contributions.
City staff summarized the funding package: USDA Rural Development (USDA RD) approved a $24,996,000 loan and a $2,569,000 grant for wastewater system improvements; the city is contributing approximately $2,648,000, bringing the total project funding to about $30,213,120. Staff said the USDA RD loan terms are 40 years at 2% interest. Because USDA RD…
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