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Spring Hill moves forward on wastewater upgrades, seeks early procurement amid TDEC grant conditions
Summary
City staff and the board discussed expanded designs for the wastewater treatment plant, TDEC ARP grant conditions, and authorized task orders; staff recommended pre-ordering eligible equipment to meet grant compliance and lead-time constraints.
The Spring Hill Board of Mayor and Aldermen heard detailed staff updates on wastewater-plant upgrades, federal-state grant conditions and procurement timing, and approved a task-order agreement for design work while staff sought authority to pre-order parts of the project’s equipment packages.
City staff described three parallel efforts: a reuse pilot, a reservoir feasibility study and an expanded design for a new centrifuge/dewatering building and related headworks and equalization basin work. The design work for the centrifuge building and related systems is estimated to be substantially larger than earlier projections, and staff told the board the full construction cost could be in the tens of millions.
“Now it’s estimated to be somewhere between 16 and 18,000,000,” a city staff presenter said of the expanded project estimate, explaining the original smaller retrofit approach was judged likely to…
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