2022 Sanitary Sewer Improvements

Project Name

2022 Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project

General Area

North of F Avenue West, from North Market Street to North C Street

Project Description

Through an inspection process, it has been determined that the sanitary and storm sewer several areas of the City of Oskaloosa has begun to fail, causing high inflow and infiltration. This project is a continuation of several projects that have been planned in order to provide effective and reliable sanitary and storm sewer service to residents. The project includes the replacement of approximately 1,130 feet of sanitary sewer main, 12 sanitary sewer manholes, and various other items associated with the work. The plans for the project can be seen below.

Construction Plans (PDF)

Project Location

Work will be performed in the area generally north of F Avenue West, between North Market Street and North C Street. A location map of the existing sanitary sewer main path can be found below.

Overall Location Map (PDF)

Project Benefits

Residents currently using sanitary services in these areas will benefit directly as a result of this project. This project will also reduce the inflow and infiltration of excess water into wastewater treatment facilities, which will reduce long-term operating and maintenance costs.

Project Status

The project is currently planned to be bid out in January. Bids will be opened in February before being presented to Council, and work will begin around the end of April.

Project Cost:

Sanitary Sewer Reconstruction: $950,725.00 (Engineer's Estimate)

Construction Start Date

April 2022

Construction End Date

September 2022

If you have any questions about this project, please contact the Public Works Department at (641) 673-7472.