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Bedford County approves A/E contract to address sediment and safety at Independence Park ponds
Summary
The Bedford County Board of Supervisors approved a $96,830 professional services contract to assess and design dredging, spillway and embankment work for two ponds at Independence Park; environmental permits with DEQ and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers were noted as required.
The Bedford County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 22 approved a professional services agreement to assess and design improvements to two sediment‑filled ponds at Independence Park.
Stuart Saunders, who presented the proposal to the board, said the project will include CCTV inspection of existing risers and pipes, dredging to remove decades of accumulated sediment, tree clearing on embankments and design of an emergency spillway to bring the upper pond up to modern standards.…
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