Council approves nearly $1M contract to replace Rope Street pump station
Council awarded Robinson & Owen a $993,033 contract to reconstruct the Rope Street pump station, including new pumps, generator/electrical systems and temporary bypass pumping; staff said aging 25‑year equipment required the upgrade and remote monitoring will be added.
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Public Works presented the Rope Street pump station replacement, explaining the existing equipment is approximately 25 years old and failing regularly. Staff said the project requires a temporary duplex bypass pumping system so the wet well can be taken offline during modifications, and includes new pumping equipment, electrical panels, controls and a fiber connection for remote monitoring.
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