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Sludge test shows modest accumulation; board reviews quote of $16,089.70 for 'sludge bugs'

Humboldt City Board · September 9, 2024
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Summary

Wastewater sludge tests found two feet (about 20% capacity) in cell 1 and 18 inches (about 18% capacity) in cell 2. The board discussed quotes for maintenance equipment ('sludge bugs') estimated at $16,089.70.

At the Sept. 9 meeting the board reviewed wastewater sludge test results: cell 1 contained two feet of sludge (approximately 20% of capacity) and cell 2 contained 18 inches (approximately 18% of capacity). Board members discussed options to maintain sludge levels.

Quotes for purchasing 'sludge bugs' to manage sludge were discussed; the minutes list an estimated purchase cost of $16,089.70. The minutes do not record a final purchase approval—only that quotes were considered.