Soil & Water presents $975,540 estimate for Watson Ford No. 25; explains assessment method
Soil & Water Deputy Administrator Brett Bacon summarized the project scope, timeline, and an estimated $975,540 in construction costs and explained assessment calculations, repayment options and maintenance assessments for affected parcels.
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Brett Bacon, deputy administrator for the Soil and Water Conservation District, presented the final hearing report for the Watson Ford Number 25 drainage improvement petition and walked the board through the project scope, timeline and cost estimates. Bacon said the watershed is roughly 530 acres (45% agricultural, 34% rural residential, 20% woods/wetlands, 1% right of way) and the project includes a main, a submain and five laterals with work ranging from subsurface tile replacement to open channel construction.
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