[News Script: Sewer plant expansion contract] Page: 1 of 4
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The Fort Worth City Council on Monday will be
asked to award a 61-million dollar contract to expand
the Village Creek Sewer Plant.SIL FILM... ;33
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Expansion of the east Fort Worth sewage
facility, according to city manager Howard McMahan,
will increase the capacity of the plant from its
present maximum treatment level of 30-million
gallons per day to 45-million .
The 6-million dollar contract figure compareE
to the original cost estimate made in 1964 of
3..8 million. McMahan blamed inflation for the
large increase in the price of the Village Creek
Sewer Plant expansion.
The council will also be formally asked to
take -art in the 1.2 mIlli-n dollar mass-trmnsit
study With Dal las and the Ccuncil of Governments.
Fort orth's share of the project will be ab-,ut250-thousand dollars.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Sewer plant expansion contract], script, May 28, 1970, 12:00 p.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1263046/m1/1/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.