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Board approves emergency repair for compromised river pipe; landfill testing interval reduced

Washington County Board · January 9, 2026
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Summary

The board authorized emergency capital reserve funds to repair a river outfall pipe with two holes and accepted a cost‑sharing offer from a private partner. Separately, the board approved moving water testing at two landfill sites from annual checks to a three‑year frequency after consultant and regulatory changes.

The Washington County Board approved an emergency capital resolution to repair a compromised river pipe that had developed two holes and caused overflow. According to the public works representative, the repair is urgent and the vendor (described in the meeting as 'GE') agreed to split the…

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