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City awards $221,199 contract to replace failed distributor at West WWTP

City Council of the City of Athens, Texas · June 22, 2026

Summary

Athens approved awarding RFP26-6501 to Capps-Capco Construction, LLC for $221,199 to replace the failed rotary distributor at Trickling Filter No. 2 at the West Wastewater Treatment Plant and authorized staff to proceed before FY2027 budget adoption due to equipment lead times.

The Athens City Council approved an award of RFP26-6501 to Capps-Capco Construction, LLC for $221,199 to replace the failed rotary distributor for Trickling Filter No. 2 at the West Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Utilities Director Randy Williams explained the replacement is part of the FY2027 Capital Improvement Program and that staff requested authorization to proceed before FY2027 budget adoption because of equipment lead times. "The contract amount is $221,199.00," Williams said. Council voted unanimously to authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.

Staff indicated the project is part of planned capital improvements to maintain system reliability and will be tracked through the Capital Improvement Program.

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