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Council approves $1.4M funding and McGill engineering for urgent W. 15th Street waterline replacement
Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary
Council adopted a $1.4 million budget amendment to replace deteriorated 6" water mains on W. 15th St and N. Deal, approved McGill & Associates for engineering ($332,000), and approved an intent to reimburse resolution for borrowing.
Public Works and Utilities Director Dusty Wentz told the council the existing 6‑inch water main on W. 15th Street and N. Deal had tuberculated to the point that service pressures at customer meters did not meet the city’s permit requirements and that required fire flow could not be achieved. Given nearby…
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