DPW supervisor reports pump failure; replacement element quoted at $4,677
Dec 12, 2025
DPW Supervisor Keith Heames reported a failed pump element: a $3,000 inspection found water intrusion; replacement element quoted at $4,677 (shipping excluded) and rebuilding the old pump estimated at about $2,000. Heames will obtain quotes for budgeting.
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DPW Supervisor Keith Heames told the board staff have been prioritizing snow removal and cleared sidewalks and hydrants. He reported a pump failure: an inspection cost $3,000 and found that water had seeped into the unit. A replacement element has been quoted at $4,677 (shipping not included); sending the old pump for rebuilding would cost roughly $2,000.
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