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Everett staff outline $150M Port Gardner storage plan and conveyance work to cut CSOs by 95%
Summary
Public Works and the city engineer briefed the council on the Port Gardner Storage Facility program, describing a $150 million facility, roughly $117 million in conveyance projects, required easements, a state-agreed compliance deadline of Dec. 31, 2027, and modeled CSO reductions from ~20 million to just over 1 million gallons annually.
City public works staff on March 18 presented a detailed briefing on the Port Gardner Storage Facility (PGSF) program and related conveyance projects intended to dramatically reduce combined sewer overflows (CSOs) into Port Gardner Bay.
Director Ryan Sass said the PGSF is the first major project of a state-mandated program to reduce CSOs and noted that the city purchased the former Kimberly-Clark site to reuse existing industrial structures for storage rather than building an entirely new plant. City Engineer Tom Hood described the program’s scope, including a currently estimated $150 million total project cost for the storage facility and approximately $117 million for two conveyance projects that will install large-diameter…
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