Clearwater Approves Over $750,000 for RO1 Water Treatment Facility Upgrades
Clearwater Public Utilities Water/wastewater Division, Florida · Meeting date: June 18, 2026 · Published: June 19, 2026
The city council unanimously authorized a change order for ongoing dual media filter rehabilitation and awarded a new design contract for an acid storage and feed system.
Key points
- Razorback LLC received a $271,800 change order for the RO1 Dual Media Filter Rehabilitation project, bringing the total contract to $1,325,930.
- Mead and Hunt, Inc. was awarded a $482,028 work order for the design and construction engineering of the RO1 Acid Storage and Feed System.
- Both contracts were approved unanimously as part of the June 18 consent agenda without council debate.
Full report
The Clearwater City Council unanimously approved two key contracts advancing upgrades at the city's RO1 water treatment facility during its June 18, 2026, meeting. Both items were passed seamlessly as part of the council's consent agenda without public debate.
The council authorized a change order increasing the purchase order with Razorback LLC for additional rehabilitation services associated with the RO1 Dual Media Filter Rehabilitation project. The $271,800 increase brings the total project amount to $1,325,930.
In a separate consent agenda item, the council approved a work order for Tampa-based Mead and Hunt, Inc. The firm will provide design and construction engineering services for the RO1 Acid Storage and Feed System project. The contract is valued at $482,028 and was awarded pursuant to a prior Request for Qualifications for Engineer of Record consulting services.
Alongside the physical plant upgrades, the council also approved technology investments to support operational management, including an $11,310 initial-year contract with Trihedral Inc. for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system software licenses and a $270,214 purchase order with Trimble, Inc. for computerized maintenance and management system (CMMS) software.
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Source: City Council Meeting, Clearwater Public Utilities Water/wastewater Division