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Wellington unveils $9.04 million plan to modernize ACME pump stations and generators
Summary
Village staff and consultants presented a phased program to replace electrical and mechanical equipment at six ACME pump stations, prioritize Pump Station 3 for a larger generator and trash‑rack upgrades, and seek grant funding to offset costs.
Village Manager Jim Barnes and engineers from Montrose (Gary Gruber, John Karnes and Pat Kirby) presented a multi‑year plan to modernize critical stormwater pump stations in the ACME Improvement District.
"The village of Wellington is undertaking a multi year critical stormwater infrastructure improvement project to modernize and and enhance the efficiency of its flood protection system," Barnes said in a presentation video describing the program’s goals and connection to water‑quality requirements.
Why it matters: Wellington’s stormwater network relies on pumps — some installed or renovated in the 2000s — to move water across a flat landscape into the regional…
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