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Iowa City to seek bids for $3.5 million Collector Well No.1 rehabilitation
Summary
City water staff described a project to rehabilitate Collector Well No.1 — repairing laterals, installing pumps and modifying the well house — with an estimated cost of $3.5 million and a February bid schedule to restore the well’s production and prepare for effluent reuse.
Iowa City water staff told the City Council on Jan. 6 that the city will solicit bids for a comprehensive rehabilitation of Collector Well No. 1, a key component of the city's riverbank filtration system.
Project scope and purpose: John with Iowa City Water described the well as a 16-foot-diameter caisson sunk roughly 50 feet into an alluvial aquifer serving as a pre-filter for the treatment plant. The work scope for the first bid package includes modifying the well…
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