Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Wastewater topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Council approves large WRF pay request as work advances on aeration basins and BOF filter demo

City of Aberdeen City Council · March 17, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Wastewater supervisor Amanda Fischer told the council that pay request 1 covers demolition of the BOF filter, concrete work on aeration basins, splitter boxes and equalization pre-treatment preparations; staff recommended approval and council passed the pay request with one abstention.

Wastewater supervisor Amanda Fischer briefed the council on progress at the wastewater reclamation facility (WRF). The contractor is finishing demolition of the BOF filter, placing concrete in aeration basins and splitter boxes, and beginning preparatory work in the equalization/pre-treatment building. Fischer said substantial concrete work is ongoing and staff recommended approval of pay request 1 to PKG Contracting to cover the current work.

Council considered the pay request and took a roll-call vote; the motion carried with one abstention recorded for a single council member. Fischer confirmed the project is advancing toward completion on the referenced elements and staff will continue to monitor schedule and quality as the contractor moves into remaining process areas.

Ending: The pay request was approved; staff will continue to report progress to council and the airport/board where projects intersect with other capital work.