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Shelton seeks $449,150 Ecology grant to test and replace PCB-containing transformers; PUD 3 to implement under ILA
Summary
Shelton staff said the city applied with Public Utility District No. 3 for a Department of Ecology stormwater PCB grant ($449,150) to test, dispose of and replace up to roughly 105 older transformers; staff recommended placing the grant acceptance and interlocal agreement on the May 19 agenda for final action.
City staff told the Shelton City Council on May 5 that the city applied for and expects Department of Ecology funding to address PCBs found in older electrical transformers.
Patrick Hoffman, the city’s stormwater technician, said the city submitted a proposal in coordination with Public Utility District No. 3 of Mason County. Hoffman said the funding opportunity would cover testing, disposal and replacement of targeted transformers identified by age and past PCB findings, and that the grant amount available was $449,150. "We submitted a grant proposal to the Department…
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