FORT PIERCE — The Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Board on Nov. 18 unanimously approved the fourth amendment to Phase 2 of its wastewater conveyance project, advancing plans to redirect flows from the South Hutchinson Island treatment facility to the new mainland plant under construction off Glades Cut Off Road.
Water/Wastewater Supervising Engineer Lugey Dawson began the presentation that evening with a review of the new plant’s current progress, as well as detailing the different wastewater redirection phases either under construction, in the design stages or already completed.
“We’ll be presenting a conveyance system update for you [and] provide updates on some of our other projects,” he said. “We’ll talk about the phased contract structure of the conveyance work and what we’ll perceive in the future. We’ll go over the master plan briefly and look at some of the specific projects in Phase 1A, the first phase of the conveyance system.”…