Sanitary Sewer Board - Regular Meeting
The Charlestown Sanitary Sewer Board held a brief meeting, approving minutes and claims, and receiving an operations report. The report highlighted the plant's compliance, progress on Phase 2 of a project, and the startup of the Highway 62 lift station. The board also approved an SRF request for Jacoby Teams and Lands Engineering.
About this meeting
- Government Body
- Sanitary Sewer Board
- Meeting Type
- Sanitary Sewer Board
- Location
- Charlestown, IN
- Meeting Date
- June 18, 2026
Transcript
18 sections
So we'll go ahead and get started. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the regular meeting of the city of Charlestown Sanitary Sewer Board. Today is June 18th, 2026. It's 9.01 a.m. The meeting will not be live streamed, but is being recorded by underproduction multimedia. Due to a few technical difficulties, it will be uploaded just as quickly as possible following the conclusion of the meeting. We'll begin the meeting with a pledge of allegiance. as well as Park Treasurer Don Schumer and our legal counsel, those over from Frostbite and Black Givens, FBT Givens, whatever you are. FBT Givens. FBT Givens. I'll get used to it eventually. We have an agenda that's been provided. Entertain a motion to approve. I'll make that motion. Michael Grayson makes the motion. Second. Nathan Grimes seconds. Any edits to the agenda? Hearing none, all in favor say aye. Aye. That was unanimous. We have our scanning business, which includes the approval of our minutes from June 4th Our current claims and our payroll allowance docket from May 31st to June 7th. Entertaining motion to approve. Motion by Michael Grayson. Second. Second by Nathan Grimes. Any edits on those? Hearing none, all in favor say aye. Aye. That was unanimous. I don't see anyone signed up for public comments today. No old business. And today we have Seth Erton, one of our managers, our laboratory managers, to do our operations report. Seth?
good morning good morning i have a very little for you all today um as far as the plan goes uh last month we remained in compliance all month it rained very well um so nothing to really report there uh phase two of the project is moving along very well um they're just about finished draining the biolac basin oh nice so they've got a couple inches left and then they should be moving on to the maintenance garage um other than that uh the highway 62 lift station actually started up the end of last month. So that's now discharging to the plant. And that's really all I've got for you all.
Any questions for Steph? How do we handle the rain from last month?
The plant handled it very well. We haven't had anything overflow or nothing like that. We did lose power, so we're running on generator right now.
Okay. Any ETA on getting that back up?
They expect it to be back up around 10 o'clock today.
Okay. Generators kicked on fine, though.
Everything kicked over, so we're running good right now.
That's fantastic. Any other questions for Seth? Thank you so much, Seth.
Thank you.
And then we have an SRF request. Thank you. For Jacoby Teams and Lands Engineering in the amount of $35,500. I said you guys have looked over this and approved everything on the invoice. All right, so we need a motion to approve that statement.
Motion to approve that statement.
Mayor Grimes makes the motion.
Michael Grayson seconds. Any other questions? All in favor say aye. Aye. Aye. That was unanimous.
That's executed.
And unless Bo or Donna have anything for us, I believe that is all of our business today.
All right. We just need a motion to adjourn. Motion to adjourn. Motion by Michael Grayson. Second. Second by Mayor Grimes. All in favor say aye. Aye. We are adjourned. Thank you all very much.
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