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Albany County water district approves emergency repairs and $600,000 study with CHA Consulting

Albany County Legislature Public Works Committee · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The Public Works Committee approved a series of water‑district budget actions: a $135,000 amendment for overtime and equipment replacement, a $150,000 emergency transfer for a failed bar screen, and authorization of a $600,000 design/study contract with CHA Consulting for grit removal system upgrades.

The Albany County Legislature’s Public Works Committee approved multiple actions Nov. 18 to address staffing, equipment failures and future design work for the county’s water treatment district.

Executive Director Gaudio told the committee the district requested a $135,000 budget amendment to address staffing vacancies and overtime, saying "we've got a 135,000 requested. 3,000 of that would be to address overtime overages with our collection group. And then the remaining, 132,000…

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