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Newton authorizes engineering contracts for wastewater plant rehab and sewer main extension

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The City Council approved a design-phase engineering contract for the wastewater treatment plant rehabilitation and a separate engineering contract to design a 12-inch sewer main extension, with funding from state grants and ARPA.

Newton City Council on Nov. 1 approved two engineering contracts aimed at upgrading the city’s wastewater infrastructure: a design-phase authorization for the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) rehabilitation with The Wooten Company and a separate contract to design a wastewater collection main extension to serve an unserved area along East NC 10 Highway.

Public Works and Utilities Director Dusty Wentz said the city received an Intent to Fund letter from the state for…

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