Wastewater treatment plant nutrient removal upgrade
Summary
The city hired Black & Veatch for $477,195 to evaluate and plan how to remove nutrients at the wastewater plant — likely a regulatory-driven upgrade that will eventually cost ratepayers.
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Last discussed Mar 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
A $477,195 planning expense now, with the eventual plant upgrades likely to affect sewer rates later.
Everyone who flushes — cleaner treated water discharged into the environment and long-term regulatory compliance.
Sewer ratepayers who will ultimately bear the cost of the upgrades.
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