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2 issues in water utilities with high priority
HighWater Utilities
Sewer Utility Enterprise Fund Rate Increase
The Chin Page Road lift station, force main, and outfall project would grow by $49.2 million to a $52.3 million total, with a $47 million construction contract amendment with Garney Companies. That's one of the County's largest utility investments on the books.
2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 2, 2026
HighWater Utilities
Chin Page Road sewer expansion for RTP growth
A $52.3 million lift station, force main, and outfall project — with the Garney construction contract ballooning from $1.4 million to $48.4 million — to provide sewer capacity for RTP-area development.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 2, 2026