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College Place authorizes up to $40,000 for emergency replacement pump at Lift Station No. 3
Summary
After a pump at Sewer Lift Station No. 3 failed, council authorized staff to purchase and install a replacement pump for no more than $40,000; staff said the existing station is operating on one pump and a replacement has a 12–14 week lead time.
The College Place City Council on March 10 authorized the purchase and installation of a replacement pump for Sewer Lift Station No. 3 for up to $40,000, after staff reported an unexpected pump failure at the Homestead neighborhood lift station.
Public Works Director described the failure: staff responded to an alarm on Feb. 27, discovered the pump's impeller shaft had snapped and removed the pump. "The pump's totally…
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