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Commission awards contract for sediment removal

Addition of safety mats brings cost to $109,255

WORLAND - On Tuesday, the Washakie County Commission awarded a $109,255 contract to McClellan and Macqueen Inc., of Worland, for the removal of a sediment sandbar in the Big Horn River, adjacent to Riverside Park. The firm was the only bidder.

The estimated 1.3 acres of sand and sediment in question has been the catalyst for ice jams and flooding along the river as it runs through Worland, growing...

 
 
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