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PUC hears odor-control progress; staff seeks interim fixes and $10–15M to stabilize digesters
Summary
Wastewater staff reported projects completed since the 1998 master plan and outlined interim digester repairs and gas-management upgrades estimated at $10–15 million to reduce odors ahead of a longer-term master plan; commissioners pressed to fast-track repairs for state-of-good-repair items.
Tommy Moala, Wastewater Assistant General Manager, briefed the commission on the odor-control program and the condition of digesters at the Southeast plant on April 22. He said staff have completed multiple mitigation projects identified in an updated survey, closed loading-bay doors and installed air-scrubbing systems in targeted areas, and executed upgrades intended to stabilize gas-handling for the cogen facility.
Moala presented options for interim repairs and…
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