Council adopts WWTF facility plan amendment; engineers say funding largely secured

Jul 22, 2026

Cook approved a 2026 amendment to its Wastewater Treatment Facility plan. Bolton & Menk engineers cited pond erosion and collection-system I&I problems, estimated $2 million in improvements and said about $2.1 million in combined grants and state bonding likely covers the work with no immediate rate increase.

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Cook’s City Council on July 22 adopted a 2026 Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) System Facility Plan Amendment needed to remain eligible for state Public Facilities Authority funding.

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