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Springville warns new wastewater plant will need Grade-3 operators; city may hire management firm

City of Springville City Council · April 20, 2026
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City leaders said the wastewater treatment plant nearing completion will require Grade 3 certified operators and 24/7 coverage; the council discussed contracting with Aquium (part of 3 Notch Group) to manage operations while the city hires or trains staff.

The City of Springville told the council Tuesday that its new wastewater treatment facility, nearing completion, will require certified Grade 3 wastewater operators and continuous coverage — a staffing need the city currently lacks in-house.

Mayor Jones said the city must decide whether to hire certified operators directly or use a professional management contract. "We're gonna have to decide, are we gonna try to go…

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