Representatives from Thieneman were before the Bremen Town Council members during their recent meeting to discuss aspects of the proposed Wastewater Treatment Plant and asked to collaborate with all involved to bring down prices.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Approves Second Reading of Sewer Rate Ordinance
The Bremen Town Council members voted to approve the second reading of the proposed amendment to the sewer rate ordinance, but will wait on the adoption of the document.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Approves Contract with JPR for Wastewater Project
The Bremen Town Council members approved a contract with Jones Petrie and Rafinski for the upcoming Wastewater Plant project.
Continue readingBremen Town Council Opens Public Hearing over New Wastewater Treatment Plant
The Bremen Town Council members opened a public hearing Monday afternoon to take public comments on the newly proposed Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Continue readingBremen Town Council to Hold Public Hearing Today Concerning New Wastewater Treatment Plant
The Bremen Town Council members will hold a public hearing today to discuss a proposed construction project that involves a new Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Continue readingHawk Lake Residents Consider Sewer Options, Following Septic Issues
A Hawk Lake homeowner says sewage issues have left her property uninhabitable, but finding a cost-effective solution may take a few years.
Continue readingUtility Superintendent, Staff Receive Praise from Contractor
Plymouth Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson and his staff were commended by the officials of Kokosing Industrial who worked on upgrades at the Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Plymouth BOW, City Council to Meet in Newly Remodeled Chambers Tonight
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety and the Plymouth City Council meetings will be held in the newly remodeled Council Chambers for the first time tonight.
Town of Bremen to Upgrade Wastewater Treatment Facility
The Town of Bremen is undertaking improvements to the Wastewater Treatment Plant which will take place over the course of two years.
Bremen Director of Operations Trend Weldy said the wastewater department crews would like to have the same pumps and controls installed on all nine lift stations.
Culver Council Reviews 2016 Annual Report
The Culver Town Council got a review of the community’s accomplishments over the past year. During last week’s meeting, Town Manager Jonathan Leist presented an annual report for 2016. Continue reading
Plymouth Sewer, Water Projects Continue Moving Ahead
The Plymouth Board of Works got an update Monday on several of the city’s ongoing public works projects. Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson said the Boys & Girls Club sewer relocation is essentially complete. Continue reading
Plymouth Sewer and Water Upgrades Continue
A few public works projects continue to move ahead in the City of Plymouth. Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson gave the Board of Works an update last week. Continue reading
Plymouth Council Votes to Allow Prepayment of Claims, Paving Way for Dump Trailer Purchase
A change in the way the City of Plymouth handles sewage has led to an update in the way the city may pay for certain items. An ordinance amendment allowing the city to prepay certain claims was approved by the Common Council last week. Continue reading
Plymouth Water and Wastewater Projects Moving Ahead
The Plymouth Board of Works received an update Monday on a few projects taking place in the city. Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson says contracts have been signed with Kokosing Industrial, the contractor selected to carry out upgrades to the city’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. Continue reading
Plymouth Board of Works Awards Bids for Street, Concrete, Demolition Projects
Street repair work may soon be coming to a section of Michigan Street and the Eastwood Subdivision in Plymouth. The Plymouth Board of Works tentatively approved awarding a quote Monday to Pavement Solutions, Inc. of Middletown. Continue reading
Wastewater Treatment Plant Projects Moving Ahead in Plymouth
The City of Plymouth is moving ahead with some additional work at its Wastewater Treatment Plant. On Monday, the city’s Board of Works ratified the award of a quote for roof replacement at three of the facility’s smaller buildings. Continue reading
Plymouth Board of Works to Consider Additional Work at Wastewater Plant
Improvements at Plymouth’s Wastewater Treatment Plant will be discussed during this evening’s Board of Works meeting. Quotes will be opened for the installation of a concrete floor, and the board will decide whether to ratify the award of quotes for the replacement of roofs at the plant. Continue reading
Plymouth Wastewater Upgrades Continue
Progress continues at Plymouth’s wastewater facilities. Utility Superintendent Donnie Davidson told the Board of Works Monday that Division 1 of the Ledyard Plant renovations is moving along smoothly. “We expect to have the plant start-up on the east side. The west side’s already up in operation, but the east side, we’re anticipating that to begin next Tuesday,” he said. “It’ll go for a Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday start-up process. The first side went relatively smooth, so we expect the same for the east side.” Continue reading
Plymouth to Take First Steps Toward Sewer Rate Increase
The Plymouth Common Council will start the process of raising sewer rates tonight. A sewer rate ordinance will be presented for first reading. Accounting firm Umbaugh and Associates has recommended a 17-percent increase to fund upgrades to the city’s Wastewater Treatment Plant, while continuing to cover day-to-day operations and existing debt payments. Continue reading
Plymouth Sewer Rate Hike Recommended
Sewer rates may soon be going up for Plymouth residents. During Monday’s Board of Works meeting, John Julien with accounting firm Umbaugh and Associates presented a 23-page financial analysis of the city’s Wastewater Department. Continue reading