Biosolids Reduction Project cost increase
Town of Riverhead
Summary
The sewer district's biosolids project cost is going up by about $2.5 million, to a revised maximum of $21.1 million. Superintendent Tim Allen said the figure is still below the last higher bid thanks to grant money. No one spoke at the hearing.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed May 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $2.5 million more for the sewer district project, partially offset by grants.
Sewer district users who get a modernized, grant-supported facility.
Sewer district ratepayers who bear the increased cost.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Town Board - May 5, 2026
The sewer district's biosolids project cost is going up by about $2.5 million, to a revised maximum of $21.1 million. Superintendent Tim Allen said the figure is still below the last higher bid thanks to grant money. No one spoke at the hearing.
Town Board Work Session - Jan 2, 2026
Two change orders on the sewer plant upgrade — one for signage, one a bid-era cost adjustment — both absorbed within contingency funds at no added cost.
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