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Council hears about pump-station bid gap and a $3M screw‑press option for wastewater plant
Summary
Staff described a $206,000 funding gap on a GLO‑funded Hough & Wheeler pump station and presented a separate, feasibility estimate of about $3 million for a turnkey screw‑press dewatering system; council supported seeking funding for Yoakum lift station repairs now and exploring options for larger upgrades.
City staff described two wastewater issues that need near‑term attention: a bid shortfall on a grant-funded pump‑station project and a separate, larger modernization option for sludge handling.
Staff said bids for the Hough & Wheeler project, which is portioned as part of a roughly $3 million GLO‑funded contract, came in about…
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