Wastewater treatment plant air line replacement
Twin Falls
Summary
The dewatering building's HVAC unit is corroding from hydrogen sulfide gas and humidity, and a headworks unit just failed. The council tapped wastewater reserves to finish these projects before fiscal year end.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Last discussed Aug 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
$91,284.34 from wastewater reserve funds, keeping the plant's systems running.
Ratepayers get a functioning treatment plant without an emergency failure or service disruption.
Mentions & discussions (3)
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City Council - Aug 10, 2026
The dewatering building's HVAC unit is corroding from hydrogen sulfide gas and humidity, and a headworks unit just failed. The council tapped wastewater reserves to finish these projects before fiscal year end.
City Council - Jan 26, 2026
The 160-foot steel air line feeding the plant's oldest aeration basins has rusted through for the second time and is unusable. The fix goes to stainless steel, kept above ground for easier maintenance — paid from wastewater reserves rather than your tax bill.
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