Commission votes to resume White Rock Power work after scope overrun

Jun 29, 2026

Carter County commissioners voted to resume work on the White Rock Power project—about 90% complete—so engineers can determine which changes exceeded the original contract after reported cost growth from figures cited at $650,000 to roughly $1.3 million. The motion passed; payments for unauthorized work will be withheld pending review.

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Carter County commissioners voted to resume construction on the White Rock Power project so engineers can finish the site and determine what work was authorized and what exceeded the contract.

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