2026-09-17 - Sewer Authority

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes yet.

  • Equipment and repair items for discussion and action, each with a Finance Committee report: Emmons Pump Station parts, grit classifier parts, paving the Connex storage area, an increase to a Tristar invoice, removal, inspection and repair of a failed Cedar Swamp pump, and two electric golf carts (see Sewer Authority Pump and Equipment Purchases).
  • Construction updates: Three Ponds Interceptor under engineer review, Oakland Beach Pump Station in design, Northwest Gorton Pond sewer design complete, and awarded contracts for Ejector Stations preconstruction and Oakland Beach Force Main rehabilitation.
  • Superintendent's report covers solids removal, SCADA, gravity thickener and odor control, the inlet building and the levee.
  • Administrative: monthly financial reports, a five-year rate study for FY27 to FY31, and staffing and vacancies.
  • A sewer use abatement request is up for action.

Agenda

  1. Call to Order; Pledge of Allegiance
  2. Approval of minutes of August 20, 2026 (discussion/action)
  3. Industrial Pretreatment Program monthly report
  4. Collection Systems: monthly report; construction updates (Three Ponds Interceptor, Oakland Beach Pump Station, Northwest Gorton Pond Sewer, Ejector Stations, Oakland Beach Force Main)
  5. Operation and Maintenance: superintendent's report; purchase of parts for Emmons Pump Station; replacement parts for grit classifier; paving Connex storage area; increase to Tristar invoice; removal and re-installation of failed Cedar Swamp pump; inspection and repair of that pump; two electric golf carts (all discussion/action)
  6. Billing Services: monthly report; sewer use abatement for one property (discussion/action)
  7. Administrative: monthly financial reports; B&E Consulting five-year rate study FY27 to FY31; staffing and vacancies; schedule of future meetings
  8. Consent agenda: August 2026 financial report; August 2026 notices of violations (review only)
  9. New Business
  10. Public Comment
  11. Adjournment

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