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Tumwater council unanimously awards $2.92 million contract to drill Brewery Wellfield production wells
Summary
The Tumwater City Council on April 21 authorized a $2.916 million public works contract with Schneider Equipment Inc. to install two production wells (with an optional third) for the long‑planned Brewery Wellfield, with construction expected to start late summer and initial water in the system by the end of 2028.
The Tumwater City Council unanimously authorized the mayor to sign a $2,916,412.60 public works contract with Schneider Equipment Inc. to drill two guaranteed production wells for the Brewery Wellfield and to hold a $998,856.60 allowance for an optional third well if needed.
Water resources and sustainability program manager Patrick Soderberg told the council the project has been more than 20 years in the making. City engineers and partners studied the aquifer and secured water rights; Tumwater now holds two‑thirds of the former brewery water rights and…
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