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Commissioners approve temporary dewatering rental and hire Verdantas for water‑plant dewatering design support

Board of Fayette County Commissioners · May 11, 2026
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Summary

Fayette County authorized rental of a trailer‑mounted roller press for lime‑sludge dewatering (estimated $28,000) and approved a $27,790 professional services contract with Verdantas LLC to prepare documents and bidding support to convert the plant structure for dewatering use.

The Fayette County commissioners on May 11 accepted a rental proposal from ESMIL Corporation for a trailer‑mounted xJD‑1500 roller press temporary dewatering system to process lime sludge at the county Water Treatment Plant, with an estimated rental and installation cost of $28,000. The complete proposal is on file with county records.

Separately, the board authorized County Engineer Jason Little to contract with Verdantas LLC for professional services including document assembly and bidding support to modify the existing water‑treatment facility structure to serve as a dewatering facility. The estimated cost for Verdantas’ scope is $27,790. The minutes record that the board held an executive session on contract matters related to re‑carb issues at the plant and returned to open session before taking the Verdantas action. Both measures passed on unanimous roll call.