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Commission approves $438,698 materials contract, adds $294,200 to O&M budget for well cleaning
Summary
The Wisconsin Rapids Commission awarded a $438,698.57 contract to Ferguson Waterworks for 2026 water construction materials and approved a $294,200 amendment to the 2026 operations and maintenance budget to fund an unplanned well cleaning and reinstall a sand plug after sand intrusion was detected.
The Wisconsin Rapids Commission approved two water-department items on Feb. 4, 2026: awarding the 2026 water construction materials contract to Ferguson Waterworks for $438,698.57, and amending the 2026 operations and maintenance budget by $294,200 to address sand intrusion and clean a collector well.
Speaker 4, a water department presenter, told commissioners staff solicited bids from Ferguson Waterworks, Core & Main and First Supply and that Ferguson submitted the low quote of $438,698.57 and had provided strong customer service in prior years. "It'd be my…
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