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Freeport council awards well-drilling contract, approves CEI and issues notice to proceed
Summary
Council approved awarding a bid to Road Drilling for $369,950 for the initial drilling of municipal well '3280,' approved a $67,980 construction engineering and inspection proposal and authorized a notice to proceed; engineering staff said the well is expected to produce about 250 gallons per minute and construction could start by April 1.
City of Freeport council members on an agenda meeting voted to award the initial drilling contract for a new municipal production well — identified in staff remarks as the "3280" well — and to approve the related oversight and next steps.
Engineering staff told the council, "We have good results for the 3280" and recommended awarding the drilling contract to Road Drilling for $369,950; an alternative bid from Clark Well Drilling was listed at $887,950. A councilmember moved to…
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