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Board approves $30,000 engineering study for collapsed pipe near Warsaw

Kosciusko County Drainage Board · August 27, 2026

Summary

The board selected the lower engineering bid to produce conceptual engineering options to address a failing pipe near Warsaw; Burke Engineering quoted $39,300 and the lower bidder quoted $30,000, which the board authorized from its maintenance fund.

The drainage board approved awarding an options study to the lower engineering bidder to evaluate long-term fixes for a collapsed pipe and related drainage problems near Warsaw.

Jim presented two proposals: Burke Engineering estimated $39,300 to prepare conceptual plans; another firm quoted $30,000 for the same scope. Board members confirmed the buyer bridal maintenance fund balance of $41,486 can cover the study and approved the lower fee by motion and voice vote. Staff said the work is the first step toward a multi-party solution that could involve the city of Warsaw and Indiana Department of Transportation if the pipe and flow affect state right-of-way.

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