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Utilities report flags flood risk to wastewater plant; transportation projects and pavement scores highlighted
Summary
Utility staff reported a December flood near the wastewater treatment plant that raised concern the facility's control room and electrical rooms could be inundated; extending a retaining/flood-protection wall is now a top hazard-mitigation priority. Staff also reported multiple active utility and transportation projects, improved pavement condition index and several grants under management.
Utility and transportation staff briefed council on quarterly operations, active projects and a recent flood event that prompted hazard-mitigation priorities.
Staff said a December high-elevation flood threatened to overtop areas near the wastewater treatment plant and could have reached critical electrical and control rooms. ‘‘At that elevation, floodwaters would have poured over into our wastewater treatment plant. It would have flooded out our MBR Control Room, or…
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