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Council approves JEO study to assess Santa Fe Lake weir safety and options
Summary
Augusta authorized JEO Consulting Group to perform a concept study of the Santa Fe Lake weir to assess safety shortfalls, evaluate lower points around the lake and analyze drainage tower piping. The study is a pre‑design step that city staff said is required to advance a final solution and pursue potential grant funding.
Augusta City Council on June 16 authorized an engineering services agreement with JEO Consulting Group for a concept study of the Santa Fe Lake weir.
Riley Schmidt, representing JEO, told council the current weir does not meet state safety requirements and the study will collect a topographic survey, evaluate alternative weir structures (including a possible labyrinth weir), assess two…
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