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Castrejon Awarded $889K Bid for New Ulm Lead Service Line Replacement

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What happened

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Castrejon was awarded an $889,673 bid to conduct lead service line replacements in New Ulm, targeting 73 service lines. The project is anticipated to begin in April or May of 2027, with a completion deadline of September 24. Meanwhile, Fleck has been conducting replacement projects in St. Paul.

From nujournal.com

Why it matters

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The project contributes to Minnesota's goal of replacing all lead and certain galvanized steel service lines by June 30, 2033, a requirement that aligns with federal targets. Funding for the work comes from the Drinking Water Revolving Fund, which granted New Ulm Public Utilities up to $1,000,000.

From nujournal.com

Who's involved

  • New UlmCity receiving the contract for lead service line replacement
  • FleckCompany conducting replacement projects in St. Paul
  • MinnesotaState providing funding for critical infrastructure projects

Who could feel it

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  • New UlmSpeculative

    New Ulm might see an economic injection and increased local construction demand from the contract award.

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