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DeKalb awards Shoal Creek trunk sewer contract worth about $51.5M; consent-decree rehab award deferred

DeKalb County Board of Commissioners — Public Works & Infrastructure Committee · February 4, 2026
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Summary

The county approved a $51.486M award to JDS Inc. to replace Shoal Creek trunk sewer with 72-inch pipe and offered a $5M early-completion incentive; a separate consent-decree sewer rehabilitation award (recommended at ~$49.75M) was deferred two weeks for audit and partner negotiations.

The Public Works and Infrastructure committee approved a low-bid award to JDS Inc. for the Shoal Creek Section 1 trunk sewer replacement not to exceed $51,486,473.55. Director Wells said the project will replace existing 36–60-inch pipes with 72-inch pipe across roughly 3.8 miles; the contract includes a $5 million incentive for early…

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