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EPA grants $1 million; Lampasas hears wastewater solids-handling plan as costs rise
Summary
Consultants reported a $1 million EPA grant award for a new solids-handling facility; equipment procurement and optional conveyor alternates pushed equipment-phase costs higher, and consultants warned total project cost estimates exceed earlier projections.
Consultants leading Lampasas' wastewater solids-handling design updated the City Council on Oct. 27 after the city received a $1 million EPA grant for a solids/dewatering project.
Jason Jones of Jones Zebra told council: "We expected to see a million dollar grant. That's what we got." He described a two-phased procurement approach required by federal grant conditions: procure equipment first (contract A) and then bid civil and building work (contract B). Jones…
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