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Valley County approves geotechnical study for public-works sand shed; DEQ meeting set on shop contamination
Summary
Commissioners authorized a $4,100 geotechnical services contract to locate a sand shed for the new public-works facility and heard that county staff will meet with the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality to evaluate lead contamination at the Gold Dust shop site.
Valley County commissioners on Jan. 13 approved a $4,100 consulting agreement with Atlas Technical Consultants to perform soils and capacity evaluations for a proposed sand shed at the county's new public-works site, and public-works staff said they will meet with the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality to determine whether firing-range lead has contaminated soil or groundwater at the Gold Dust shop site.
Dan (public works engineer) told commissioners the county needs a soil investigation before deciding where to locate a covered sand storage structure and that the consultant the county regularly uses quoted about $4,000 for the work. "So that's essentially what the first…
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