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Council informed of $116,919 change order at wastewater plant; work within loan contingency
Summary
Project staff reported silty soils under the aeration tank required excavation and stone replacement; the contractor moved forward and staff presented a $116,919 change order (less a $4,090 deduct), which officials said falls within the project's contingency of about $681,000.
Project staff updated the council on construction at the Oglesby wastewater treatment plant and described a site-specific issue that required a change to the aeration-tank foundation.
Ross Baker, a project representative, told the council the contractor encountered silty soil in about 10–20% of the tank footprint that posed a risk of differential settlement. Baker said geotechnical and structural teams…
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