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Escanaba council approves $35 million project plan to pursue state revolving funds, CDBG grant and lead-service replacements
Summary
Council adopted a final project plan to apply to Michigan's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, approved a CDBG application resolution and authorized contracted lead service line replacements at specified per-site rates.
The Escanaba City Council on May 15 adopted a final project plan to pursue Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) financing and authorized related grant applications and contractor hiring for lead service line replacement work.
City staff and C2AE engineers described a multi-faceted water improvement project that would replace aging water mains and lead service lines, upgrade components of the water treatment plant and add equipment to address trihalomethanes (TTHMs). The project plan identified roughly 18,000 feet (proposal target) of water main replacement within a broader inventory of older mains and an estimated 500 to 600 standalone service replacements affected by lead service lines. Project-level estimated cost…
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