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Atchison County authorizes $3,094 contribution to upgrade low-water crossing; landowners to cover larger-pipe cost
Summary
The Atchison County Commission authorized a $3,094 county contribution toward installing a 60-inch culvert at a low-water crossing (Bridge C2-4) and approved a plan for township/landowners to order and pay any difference to upgrade to a faster-delivery 84-inch pipe; the motion passed 3-0.
Atchison County commissioners on May 5 authorized the county to pay $3,094 toward installing a 60-inch galvanized culvert at Bridge C2-4 to raise the crossing from a 2-year to a 7-year storm capacity, allowing staff to install the new pipe next to the existing 84-inch outlet.
Emily, Road and Bridge staff, told the board that the engineer recommended adding a 60-inch pipe to give the crossing protection for a seven-year storm, explaining: “So a 60 inch would be sufficient enough to give it 7 years.” Commissioners and township representatives discussed options to…
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