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Glens Falls water and sewer superintendent outlines $14–20 million electrical upgrade, says engineering nearly complete
Summary
Bill Norton, Glens Falls City water and sewer superintendent, told the Common Council the city is 95% complete on electrical engineering for a plant-wide upgrade estimated at $14–$20 million and has secured $300,000 for new switchgear; staff discussed generators, regulators and nearby erosion tied to informal mountain-bike trails.
Bill Norton, Glens Falls City water and sewer superintendent, briefed the Common Council on a multi-part electrical upgrade for the municipal water and wastewater facility, saying the city has secured $300,000 to purchase new switchgear and is about 95% complete with the electrical engineering design.
The engineering work covers the plant’s entire electrical system and Norton said the total construction cost estimate currently sits between $14 million and $20 million, a figure that does not include about $1 million the city has set aside for the engineering design. “We’re about 95% done with the entire electrical engineering of this…
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