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Weed approves application for $6.875 million USDA loan to upgrade wastewater plant
Summary
Council authorized staff to apply for a $6,875,000 USDA lending package to upgrade the Shastina wastewater treatment plant, increase capacity from roughly 295,000 to 800,000 gallons per day, and fund pumps, aeration, pond lining and a backup generator; a utility rate study will follow and the motion passed by voice vote.
The Weed City Council voted to authorize staff to apply for a $6,875,000 loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to fund major upgrades to the Shastina wastewater treatment plant to address capacity and emergency‑response weaknesses.
Director Davis (S10) told the council the plant’s design capacity is about 295,000 gallons per day while current inflows are around 430,000 gallons per day; the proposed upgrades would…
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