Council approves sanitary sewer master‑plan update and fee study

Aug 12, 2026

Council authorized a task order (~$109,479) for a combined sanitary sewer master‑plan update and impact‑fee/rate analysis; staff said the study will update models, propose fee methodology and recommend new rate calculations to replace the current winter‑use method.

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The council approved a task order with Bowen Collins & Associates to update Moab’s sanitary sewer master plan and to complete a combined impact‑fee and rate study (contract amount cited at approximately $109,479). Staff explained the work will update the sewer model, identify capacity needs for forecasted development, prioritize projects, and recommend changes to how sewer rates and connection fees are calculated (staff noted the current practice of using winter water use to estimate sewer volumes will be reconsidered).

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