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Ridgewood water director outlines PFAS testing contracts and authorization for short‑term I‑Bank loans for treatment and lead replacement
Summary
Director Rich Calvi presented multiple water utility contract awards (PFAS lab work, sodium hypochlorite supply, meter and service contracts), security upgrades and requested short‑term loan authorizations through the NJ Infrastructure Bank for PFAS facilities and an $18.8 million note for lead service line replacement; council discussion focused on budgets and implementation.
Rich Calvi, director for the Ridgewood Water Utility, presented a package of annual contracts and recommended extensions on Nov. 19 bid openings and asked the council to authorize short‑term loans through the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank for several PFAS treatment facilities and for lead service line replacement.
Calvi listed the low bidders and not‑to‑exceed amounts for several contract lines, including PFAS laboratory analysis…
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