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Morganton approves $252,341 change order for Silver Creek pump station repairs
Summary
The council approved Change Order No. 5 for $252,341.24 to address an unexpected abandoned wet well found during Silver Creek pump station reconstruction and passed a budget amendment to cover the extra cost, bringing the contract total to $6,762,189.25.
Morganton City Council on Feb. 9 approved Change Order No. 5 to the contract with Brushy Mountain Builders for the Silver Creek pump station improvements, adding $252,341.24 and increasing the contract total to $6,762,189.25.
Staff said crews discovered an abandoned wet‑well structure at the project site — a concealed void roughly 20 by 20 feet and deep — that was not shown on maps and…
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