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Rapid City updates WRF south-plant project; change order to replace corroded walkways moves to council
Summary
City engineers told the Legal & Finance Committee the Wastewater Reclamation Facility South Plant Improvements project is about 37% complete and that change order No. 2 — largely to replace corroded primary-clarifier walkways — will be sent to council at an estimated cost of $404,155.
Engineers told the Rapid City Legal & Finance Committee on Dec. 10 that construction at the Wastewater Reclamation Facility (WRF) South Plant is about 37% complete and remains on a broader funding plan that includes ARPA grant money and an SRF loan.
Eddie Lopez, a professional engineer with the city, reviewed project milestones since construction began. He said the secondary clarifier and splitter box were completed in July 2025, the concrete slab of the south electrical building was finished in August, and roof panels were placed over the existing dewatering building in October. Lopez said precast panels for the south electrical building…
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