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Corona council told biosolids hauling will continue as city pursues repair, insurance settlement
Summary
City staff told the City Council that hauling of biosolids from the wastewater plant will continue while the city pursues insurance and design‑build estimates after a dryer went out of service; rebuilding costs were described as far higher than initial repair estimates.
City staff told the Corona City Council that the hauling of biosolids from the city’s wastewater treatment plant will continue even after the plant’s dryer is rebuilt, and that rebuilding costs may far exceed the insurance company’s repair offer.
Council member Tony Daddario and other members pressed staff on whether hauling would stop once the dryer is repaired. Tom Moody, the city’s utilities director, replied that hauling is an ongoing need at the plant: “One of the byproducts of a wastewater treatment plant is biosolids. Whether they’re wet or dry, we still need to remove them from the facility.” He explained the scale: a plant of Corona’s size produces…
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