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Council hears sewer-line inspections, plans grant application and estimates $750,000 for commercial repairs
Summary
Public works reported camera inspections and cleaning contracts, said the city applied for roughly $2.015 million in grant funding to reline or replace deteriorated concrete sewer lines, and estimated about $750,000 for repairs in commercial areas (construction costs additional).
Benton City’s public-works staff told the council on June 17 that the city’s aging sewer system requires a mix of targeted repairs and longer-term rehabilitation.
Public works reported recent camera work and cleaning contracts carried out by contractors (Iron Horse and Columbia Pumping) and compiled video evidence showing deteriorated concrete pipes with root intrusion and sidewall damage. "We did apply for grants ...…
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