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City reports potential federal funding and site adjustments for new wastewater treatment plant

2987154 · April 15, 2025
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Staff told the council that ALTA and boundary surveys for the planned wastewater treatment plant found active pipelines across the preferred site, which may force a small site shift; the city also reported applications for federal appropriations that could provide up to $15 million for the plant and related projects.

City staff told the Newcastle City Council on April 14 that engineering and surveying for the new wastewater treatment facility remain underway and that ALTA/boundary work discovered several underground pipelines crossing the preferred site. Staff said the lines appear to be active and that the engineering firm is evaluating whether the plant can remain at the chosen legal parcel or whether the site must shift a few hundred feet eastward. The council was told the survey team is completing drone…

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