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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE 

The City of Chelsea will be holding a Public Hearing to review an application for a State Revolving Fund (SRF) loan and to make available to the public the contents of an environmental information document and the City's project plan.   These documents include design and environmental information related to the proposed improvements to the City's wastewater treatment system. 

The proposed project includes the installation of a new LEMNA ammonia removal system inside the existing aerated lagoon cells, new concrete polishing tank, new blower building, new UV channel with equipment, and new piping installed using open trench construction. The estimated trench depth for the new piping is 6 to 6.5 feet and 8 feet wide. Ground disturbance for the above-mentioned new facility components are as follows: the new concrete tank will be around 14 deep, 40 ft x 40 ft wide, UV Structure will be around 10 ft deep, 20 ft x 20 ft wide. New blower building will have trench footings around 4.5 ft deep, 15 ft x 20 ft. 

The purpose of this Public Hearing is to inform area residents of the community of this proposed action, discuss the actual cost and user fees associated with this project, and to address citizen's concerns, if any, with the plan. 

The Public Hearing location and time are as follows: 

        June 9, 2025 — 7:00 p.m 

        Chelsea City Hall 

        600 Station St 

       Chelsea, IA 52215 

All interested persons are encouraged to attend this hearing. Written comments on this proposal may also be submitted prior to the hearing.  Questions regarding this hearing or the availability of documentation may be directed to the City Clerk at 641-489-2525

Additionally, public comments can be sent to SRF-PC@dnr.iowa.gov.