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Humboldt County supervisors authorize on‑site inspection for Norway Township drainage main and limit fixes below $50,000
Summary
Supervisors authorized contractor Bill Manske to excavate and assess the century‑old D D 370 main in Norway Township, directing repairs that keep costs under $50,000 if possible while discussing whether to petition for a new larger main; pay estimates for other projects were also approved.
Humboldt County supervisors on (date not specified in transcript) directed an on‑site inspection of Drainage District D D 370 in Norway Township and authorized a limited repair approach if the work can remain under $50,000.
The board entered drainage business after a landowner petition from Jason Opine and lengthy technical testimony about a failing 24‑inch clay main and an adjacent relief tile that was installed previously. A contractor (identified in the transcript as the primary presenter) told the board the existing clay tile showed multiple washouts and cracking and estimated that replacing the worst section — about 800 feet by the presenter’s revision — would cost roughly $31,000. The presenter also noted a full replacement from the junction…
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