Combined Sewer Control Facility Electrical Construction
Newburgh
Summary
The city was set to award three construction contracts totaling roughly $45.5 million for the Combined Sewer Control Facility, part of its Long Term Control Plan to stop combined sewer overflows into the Hudson. A companion bond resolution would amend the project's 2022 financing. This is one of the biggest infrastructure investments on the city's books.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $45.5 million in construction contracts plus amended bond financing for the sewer project.
All residents benefit from reduced sewer overflows and cleaner water in the Hudson River.
Ratepayers could face long-term debt service costs associated with the bond financing.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council - Nov 5, 2026
The city is set to award a nearly $5.1 million electrical contract for the Combined Sewer Control Facility, part of a state-mandated long-term control plan to reduce sewer overflows. Funding comes through the state Environmental Facilities Corporation.
City Council - Sep 14, 2026
The council was set to consider more than $45.5 million in construction contracts plus a bond amendment for the Phase IV sewer control facility. This is the city's big long-term control plan project for combined sewer overflows.
City Council - Sep 10, 2026
The city was set to award three construction contracts totaling roughly $45.5 million for the Combined Sewer Control Facility, part of its Long Term Control Plan to stop combined sewer overflows into the Hudson. A companion bond resolution would amend the project's 2022 financing. This is one of the biggest infrastructure investments on the city's books.
City Council - Jul 13, 2026
Two resolutions would pursue up to $10 million and $3.9 million in state grants for the Phase V South Interceptor sewer project, part of the long-term plan to curb sewer overflows. The catch: the city would be on the hook for a 25% match if awards come through.
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