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Wastewater plant update: consultant work helped avoid major upgrade; grant work continues
Summary
DPW reported the wastewater budget is nearly flat after removing transfer/contingency anomalies, said consultant treatment work has averted a potential $10–13M upgrade, and that sludge hauling and chemical costs may rise in the next bid cycle while a UV grant awaits federal grant-administrator assignment.
DPW staff told the Board that wastewater operating lines are stable after accounting adjustments, and that ongoing work with a consultant has reduced the risk of an immediate, very large plant upgrade.
The presenter said the apparent $258,000 change in wastewater is driven by account transfers and contingency lines; removing those items shows the core wastewater budget essentially flat year…
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