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Wastewater agency approves Sarpy County interlocal agreement, authorizes up to $1.6 million for lift‑station decommissioning
Summary
The Sarpy County and Cities Wastewater Agency on June 25 approved an interlocal agreement with Sarpy County to provide wastewater connections and service and authorized spending up to $1.6 million to decommission existing lift‑station infrastructure, a provision that drew debate over policy and use of agency funds.
The Sarpy County and Cities Wastewater Agency approved an interlocal agreement with Sarpy County on June 25 that lets the agency provide wastewater connections and service within county jurisdiction and authorizes up to $1,600,000 to decommission member lift‑station infrastructure.
Agency administrator Dan Hoins told the board the agreement “authorizes the agency to spend up to $1,600,000 to decommission that infrastructure,” and that the final cost depends on state requirements. Hoins said a low‑cost cap option could be about $375,000, but full removal could reach $1.6 million.
The provision prompted several elected officials to warn…
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