City of Caro Type 1 Water Supply Wells (Well #9 & Well #10)

Close: Jan 21, 2026

Project includes the following Work: Construction, test pumping, and sampling of an 18-inch diameter potable municipal sandstone well. Construction of 70-foot x 52-foot water treatment building with cast-in-place concrete foundation and floors, masonry walls, concrete plank ceiling and membrane roof; buried cast-in-place concrete detention tank; FRP and hollow metal doors and frames; louvers; plumbing; heating; ventilation; painting; interior and exterior lighting; electrical; process instrumentation and control; supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system improvements; standby generator and automatic transfer switch; vertical turbine well pump, vertical turbine high lift pumps; process mechanical piping, valves, flowmeters, and appurtenances. Site work including 14-inch diameter water main and valves; 8-inch diameter sanitary sewer piping and associated manholes; two (2) 12,000-gallon nominal capacity buried precast concrete backwash detention tanks; site grading; concrete stoops and sidewalk; aggregate base course and asphalt pavement for driveway and parking areas; removal and reinstallation of existing chain link fence; erosion control; street restoration; and site restoration. All work shall be awarded under a single contract. Treatment equipment will be bid out in a separate bid package (Phase 2) after well construction has been completed. The anticipated substantial completion date is August 2027, and final completion date is May 2028.

Close: Jan 30, 2026

The project includes approx. the construct 14 new domestic wells, install PE water service lines, complete electrical appurtenances, and accompanying constant pressure systems. Abandon existing wells when applicable (8). Investigate 1 domestic well and rehabilitate. Abandon 4 existing wells, including 1 flowing well and 1 chamber well. All work shall be done in accordance with the Technical Provisions and drawings attached. See outside link for more details. All drilling activities must take place outside of May 1st-August 15th. Tree removal can only take place with written pre-authorization from the engineer.

Close: Jan 29, 2026

Seeking bids from qualified vendors to provide rehabilitation services for selected groundwater wells within the city's public water supply system, with the goal of improving well performance and increasing water supply capacity. Also includes 110 HR of chemical well cleaning and treatment solution insertion (per hour); 5 EA of 2,000 gal. settling tank with baffles; see outside link.