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Public works seeks $9,700 camera replacement and funds for limited annual wastewater pipe work
Summary
Public works staff told council the lateral camera used to inspect service lines is failing after about 10 years and requested replacement quotes; staff also outlined plans to perform about 700 feet of in-house annual wastewater replacement this season and explained per-foot cost differences versus contracted work.
Public works staff briefed the North Bend City Council on March 24 about two planned purchases: replacement of the lateral inspection camera and funding for the department's annual wastewater lateral/mainline work.
Public works explained the lateral camera, which inspects customer lateral connections (4-inch lines), is roughly 10 years old and “is glitching right now.” Staff said the camera wears out because the crews run and inspect substantial lengths of pipe annually; the department runs about…
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