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City staff recommends $55,350 heater purchase for Sanitary Lift Station No. 5 after failure

East Grand Forks City Council · June 24, 2025
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Summary

Public works staff reported that two of three heating elements failed at Sanitary Lift Station No. 5 and recommended purchasing an explosion-proof replacement heater quoted at $55,350 from Johnson Controls; electrical hookup by Eagle Electric was estimated at about $556 (up to $3,000 if additional work is required).

Public works staff said Sanitary Lift Station No. 5 requires a replacement wet-well heater after two elements failed and the third was only marginal, recommending purchase of an explosion-proof unit to address safety and reliability.

"The recommendation is to purchase another…

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