The Utilities Committee is meeting 06/13/2023 at 4:30PM. They have two items on the agenda. The first is the anticipated award of the 2023 Spot Repairs, Protruding Tap and Mineral Deposit Removal contract. The second is a request to approve the 2022 Electronic Compliance maintenance […]
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Utilities Committee Meeting 04/25/2023 – Will Receive First Quarter Reports, March Water Main Break Report
The Utilities Committee is meeting 04/25/2023 at 4:30PM. Outside of electing a vice-chair, confirming the meeting date/time, and designating a contact person, they have one information item on the agenda which is the 1st quarter reports for the Wastewater treatment plan, the water plant, and […]
Utilities Committee Meeting 04/11/2023 – Will Vote On 2023 Storm Sewer Cleaning And Televising Contract
The Utilities Committee is meeting 04/11/2023 at 4:30PM. It looks like potentially a short meeting because there is only one item on the agenda which is a request to award the Unit F-23 Sanitary and Storm Sewer Cleaning and Televising contract in an amount not […]
Utilities Committee Approves All Items, Receives February Water Main Break Report
The Utilities Committee met 03/21/2023. The meeting was brief, lasting only around 15 minutes. They took up a request for approve a root foaming contract as well as several requests related to utility equipment. All of the items were approved unanimously and none seemed to […]
Utilities Committee Meeting 03/21/2023 – Will Vote On Multiple Requests To Purchase Parts And Equipment For Wastewater Treatment Plant
The Utilities Committee is meeting 03/21/2023 at 4:30PM. They will be voting on a number of requests to purchase parts and equipment for the wastewater treatment plant. Additionally, they will be voting on a request to award the Unit R-23 Chemical Root Foaming of Sanitary […]
Utilities Committee Receives Update On Polymer Incident
The Utilities Committee met 03/07/2023. One of the items they received an update on was the wastewater treatment plant Polymer Incident of 12/26/2022. During that incident 4-5 months’ worth of treatment chemicals were dumped into the wastewater treatment plant’s system which stopped their digesters and […]
Utilities Committee Meeting 03/07/2023 – Will Receive Update On Polymer Incident Including Estimate Of Costs And Revenue Loss
The Utilities Committee is meeting 03/07/2023 at 4:30PM The action items consist of approving the 2022 Annual Stormwater Report to the DNR and awarding the 2023 Native Landscape Management Contract to NEW Ecological Services in an amount not to exceed $215,000. There are quite a […]
Utilities Committee Discusses Boxing Day Polymer Incident – 4-5 Months Of Cationic Polymer Emptied Into Anaerobic Digester In One Day
The Utilities Committee met 01/10/2023. Much of the meeting was taken up with discussion of the Polymer Incident of December 26, 2022. I’ve prepared a complete transcript of the discussion for your downloading pleasure. I find it all very interesting, but because I don’t know […]
Utilities Committee Meeting 01/10/2022 – Will Discuss The “Polymer Incident” Of 2022
The Utilities Committee is meeting 01/10/2023 at 4:30PM. They have two action items on the agenda one requesting approval for a sole source purchase of an axial flow pump for $133,876 and one requesting approval of a axial flow sludge blending pump impeller repair contract […]
Utilities Committee Discusses Regulatory Issues With Moving Composting Facility Within City Limits
Things are pretty quiet in the City of Appleton right now. Due to the holidays, there are no meetings scheduled until January 9. I did want to take this opportunity to jump back to the Utilities Committee meeting of October 11, 2022 which included a […]