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Burke County awards $751,736 water‑meter purchase and $175,625 installation contracts, funded by state grants
Summary
The board approved purchase and installation contracts to replace roughly 2,240 residential water meters across three county systems. Total low bids were $751,736.42 for meters (Core & Main) and $175,625.92 for installation (RTS Water Solutions); funding comes from $1.3 million in state grants previously awarded.
Burke County commissioners on April 21 approved contracts to replace the county’s residential water meters, awarding the meter purchase to Core & Main and installation services to RTS Water Solutions. The two low bids together cover the purchase and installation of roughly 2,240 meters across the county’s three systems.
Mark Delha, the county’s general services director, told the board the project ‘‘will constitute a complete replacement of all of Burke County's residential customer water meters.’’ He said county systems total about 103 miles of water line and roughly…
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