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Belgrade plans lagoon dredge, decommissioning as $2M ARPA-funded lagoon rehab moves to bid
Summary
Public Works presented a lagoon rehabilitation project that will dewater and decommission one lagoon cell, dredge roughly two decades of accumulated solids, inspect liners and perform solids-handling work. Staff warned of temporary odors and said $2,000,000 in ARPA funds require work this year.
Public Works staff presented a planned rehabilitation of the city's wastewater lagoons that would dewater and permanently decommission one pond and dredge another to remove roughly 20 years of accumulated solids.
Camry, a public-works staff member who led the presentation, said the project responds to Montana Department of Environmental Quality concerns about leaking lagoon liners and the plant’s current operations. Staff proposed fully decommissioning Cell 2, dredging the deep solids that have built up there, and inspecting and leak‑testing Cell 3’s liner. Camry said Cell 3 is used as a polishing pond and holds…
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