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Council approves capital amendment to complete wastewater plant lime piping replacement

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a capital project ordinance amendment to cover additional construction administration and change‑order costs tied to the wastewater treatment plant lime piping replacement; final project cost was estimated at $404,428 after contingency and engineering.

The Newton City Council approved a capital project ordinance amendment on June 7 to cover additional expenses related to replacing lime piping at the city’s wastewater treatment plant.

Public Works Director Dusty Wentz reviewed the project history: earlier bids produced a low responsive bid from Turner‑Murphy Construction (base bid $280,421 and an alternate of…

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