Big Branch 2 Pump Station
At a glance
Based on auto-generated captions; names and numbers may be misheard.
- What: $17,533,984 construction contract with J. Cumbie Construction (spelling approximate) for a 1.44 million gallon per day sewer pump station.
- Where it stands: awarded unanimously Oct 13; notice to proceed expected December, construction February 2027, completion about August 2028.
- Next: three of four older pump stations can be retired after it comes online.
Details
- Nine bids; original low bid $18,696,000 reduced about $1.1 million by value engineering (gravel access road now, two of four pumps initially).
- Funded in the 2023-24 capital plan; supports compliance with the Cape Fear river basin interbasin transfer certificate. Presented by Jonathan Jacobs.
Discussion time
About 8 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).
| Meeting | Minutes |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 - Town Council Meeting | 8 |
Log
- 2026-10-13 - Town Council Meeting — Pulled from consent for a presentation; contract awarded unanimously.