Eastham wastewater project bids come in well under earlier estimates; SRF application submitted

Jun 25, 2026

Officials told the Eastham Finance Committee June 25 that multiple bids for the town’s wastewater collection and plant work came in far below engineer estimates — producing an approximate $23–27 million reduction against prior projections — and that the town has submitted SRF paperwork seeking favorable financing terms.

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Members of Eastham’s finance and capital project committees reported a major update on the town’s wastewater capital program at the June 25 meeting: multiple construction contracts for the collection system and treatment plant were awarded at bids substantially below earlier cost estimates, creating an estimated $23–27 million positive variance against previous budget figures.

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