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Council okays SRF financing and ordinance to replace failing Southwest pump station

Rock Island City Council · February 23, 2026
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Summary

Council approved an SRF loan resolution and an ordinance authorizing $4.5 million in Illinois State Revolving Fund financing to replace the nearly 50‑year‑old influent pumping station at the Southwest Treatment Plant; staff said the current structure is failing and the loan term would be 20 years at an estimated 2.16% interest.

Rock Island’s City Council voted Feb. 24 to move forward with state revolving loan financing for a replacement of the influent pumping station that serves the Southwest wastewater treatment plant.

Public Works staff told the council the existing pump station — a steel tank structure nearly 50 years old — is showing structural failure and is…

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