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Newton awards $186,040 contract to replace failing wastewater thickener drive assemblies

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The council awarded Rebuid‑it Service Group a $186,040 contract (plus $18,660 contingency) to replace two failing drive assemblies at Clark Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant after staff found parts are obsolete and the units risk imminent failure and regulatory noncompliance.

Newton City Council on April 6 awarded a contract to replace two failing drive assemblies at the Clark Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant after staff reported the units were vibrating and could fail, risking noncompliance with land‑application pH requirements.

Public Works and Utilities Assistant Director Dennis Falder said the plant’s four thickener basins mix sludge with lime…

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