HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 20 - Treatment AnalyzersMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: AUGUST 19, 2025
SUBJECT: PURCHASE OF TREATMENT ANALYZERS FOR TREATMENT TRAIN 3
FOR THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the purchase of treatment analyzers
for train 3 at the Wastewater Treatment Plant from Hach for the Public
Works Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Utility Enterprise Fund for a total amount not to
exceed $20,443.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for dissolved oxygen and pH analyzers for treatment
train 3 at the wastewater treatment plant. These analyzers play an
important role in monitoring treatment quality at the wastewater plant.
These analyzers are sole sourced to match existing analyzers already in
operation at the plant.
This procurement will be made as a sole source in accordance with the
Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, § 252.022. General
Exemptions (a)(7)(A). Hach is the sole source provider in the North Texas
region.
Staff recommends approval
JH/LW