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Lockport staff seeks $327,511 study on Lake Michigan water connections; council asks for more cost detail
Summary
Public Works asked council to place a resolution on the next agenda authorizing Engineering Enterprises Inc. to study alternatives for connecting Lockport to Lake Michigan water, with a task order not to exceed $327,511; council members pressed staff for clearer comparisons of treatment savings versus continued well maintenance and storage requirements.
Lockport Public Works asked the City Council to place a resolution on the next regular council consent agenda to authorize a comprehensive alternative water-source study by Engineering Enterprises, Inc. (EEI) for a task order not to exceed $327,511.
Brian (Public Works) described the study scope: evaluate pros, cons and costs of continuing with the city's deep/shallow wells versus connecting to Lake Michigan water through one of four potential providers (Grand Prairie, Illinois American, Bedford…
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