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Board approves consultant to study Stone Street lift-station odors

Environmental Services Utility Board (Kankakee City) · March 17, 2026
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Summary

The Kankakee Environmental Services Utility Board approved hiring Strand Associates for up to $15,000 to assess and recommend an upgraded odor-control system for the Stone Street lift station after staff said existing carbon media is at end of life and replacement alone could cost substantially more.

The Environmental Services Utility Board on March 16 voted to hire Strand Associates to study persistent odors at the Stone Street lift station on Kennedy Drive and to recommend a properly sized control system.

Zach, a technical-services staff member, told the board the lift station’s carbon filtration media — installed in 2004 — is at “end of life” and that replacing the media alone…

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