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City begins master water-plan procurement; staff say bids range from $1 million to $1.6 million

2253506 · February 5, 2025
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Project manager Erin Patterson told the council the city solicited proposals for a master water plan covering freshwater and wastewater systems; four bids were received (HDR, CEM, Burns & McDonnell, Freese and Nichols) and are under evaluation, with work slated to start in March and run through December.

Erin Patterson, project manager in the utilities department, updated the Hutchinson City Council on Feb. 4 about the city’s planned master water plan, which will analyze freshwater and sanitary systems, capacity, future permitting, water reuse and long-term capital improvement planning.

“We’re gonna be looking at all of our freshwater and our wastewater systems,” Patterson said, describing objectives that include system reliability, growth planning and financial…

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