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Goldsboro council hears wastewater capacity warning; design‑build expansion timeline and meter contract approved
Summary
Engineering staff reported that development proposals could push the wastewater plant close to regulatory thresholds in wet weather; the council heard a six‑year schedule for a design‑build plant expansion and approved a roughly $1.15 million meters contract to improve metering and billing accuracy.
City engineers told the Goldsboro City Council on Oct. 20 that planned development and wet‑weather flows could push the wastewater treatment plant toward regulatory capacity thresholds and that the city is pursuing a multi‑phase design‑build expansion.
Engineering lead Jonathan described the city’s flow‑tracking work and said flow allocations for roughly 2,519 proposed residential units translate into about 192,000 gallons per day in additional demand. Using recent measured influent volumes, Jonathan said fitting those allocations into…
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