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ESU board forwards $89,200 design recommendation for relay/reclosure cabinet at Karma wastewater plant

Environmental Services Utility Board, Kankakee City · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The board voted 5–0 on Nov. 17 to forward to city council a recommendation to engage IMAG for electrical and civil engineering design and bidding services to replace an aging reclosure/relay cabinet feeding the Karma wastewater plant; staff estimated construction could cost roughly $200,000–$300,000 and the design fee is $89,200.

The Environmental Services Utility Board on Nov. 17 voted unanimously to forward a proposal to city council to hire IMAG to design and oversee bidding for replacement of an aging reclosure/relay cabinet that hands off power from the hydro plant to the Karma wastewater treatment plant.

Staff said the existing relay cabinet is roughly 40 years old and has contributed to intermittent outages at…

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