Item:
Title
Approval of Capital Project Amendment No.27CPA011 appropriating $1,649,000 of Sewer Utility Fund Fund Balance to Support the TWWTP Rehabilitation and Upgrade Capital Project (7100SE063); as well as Approve the County Manager to Enter Into A Service Contract Amendment with Hazen and Sawyer for Professional Engineering Services for the TWWTP Rehabilitation and Upgrade Project (FR24-715) in the amount of $1,649,000 Bringing the Total Contract Amount from $1,053,026 to $2,702,026 with a not to exceed amount of $2,912,635
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Date of BOCC Meeting: September 14, 2026
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to approve Capital Project Amendment No.27CPA011 appropriating $1,649,000 of Sewer Utility Fund Fund Balance to the TWWTP Rehabilitation and Upgrade for the Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant (TWWTP) Project SE063. The Board is also requested to authorize the County Manager to enter into a service contract amendment with Hazen and Sawyer to provide engineering services for the TWWTP Rehabilitation and Upgrade Project (FR 24-715) in the amount of $1,649,000 bringing the total contract amount from $1,053,026 to $2,702,026 with a not to exceed of $2,912,635.
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Name / Location of Project |
Current Budget |
Increase/Decrease |
Revised Budget |
Project Status |
|
TWWTP Rehabilitation and Upgrade Project (SE063) |
$1,263,635 |
$1,649,000 |
$2,912,635 |
ONGOING |
Project Background:
The Scope of Services has been broken into three categories with multiple tasks included as part of each one. To date Category 1 has been completed which included the Basis of Design Report, Equipment Pre-Selection for the UV Disinfection System, UV Disinfection System 30% Design, and Evaluation of the Reclaimed Water System.
This approval will cover tasks within Category 2 that have been determined to be the priority to remain in compliance. Tasks included are:
• UV & Cascade Aeration Final Design Completion $1,449,000
• Headworks & IPS Improvements - 30% Design Only $200,000
Future phases will include final design of headworks and IPS improvements, filter replacement final design, reclaimed water modeling and improvements and additional items as outlined in Category 3.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Durham County Strategic Goal: Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment by ensuring TWWTP continues to meet effluent standards as required by NPDES Permit NC0026051.
Resource Persons: Jay Gibson PE, Director of E&ES; Stephanie Brixey, Deputy Director of E&ES; Jerry Morrone PE, Project Manager; David Ades, Assistant Director of Budget & Management Services.
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends the Board approve Capital Project Amendment No.27CPA011 appropriating $1,649,000 of Sewer Utility Fund Fund Balance to the TWWTP Rehabilitation and Upgrade for the Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant (TWWTP) Project SE063. The Board is also requested to authorize the County Manager to enter into a service contract amendment with Hazen and Sawyer to provide engineering services for the TWWTP Rehabilitation and Upgrade Project (FR 24-715) in the amount of $1,649,000 bringing the total contract amount from $1,053,026 to $2,702,026 with a not to exceed of $2,912,635.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________