PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Wamego, Kansas will hold a public hearing on October 13th, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.at City Hall, 430 Lincoln Ave. to present and discuss the alternatives for wastewater treatment plant improvements. The improvements will be funded under the low interest State Revolving Loan Fund Program through the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. The Loan application will include funding for the following improvements:
Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements consisting of the proposed first phase would include the installation of a Sequencing Batch Reactor treatment process, which gives control and ability to consistently meet the proposed nutrient limits, treat the future projected flowrates and new disinfection process with an estimated amount of $9,173,000.00.
The anticipated amount of the loan application request will be $10,000,000.00. The anticipated increase in sewer use charges will be discussed. The proposed improvements will be explained and comments by the public will be considered. Oral and written comments will be accepted. Any written comments will become part of the City’s record of public hearing.