Notice of Public Meeting, Town of Baggs, WY, Town of Baggs Water Treatment Plant Improvement Project
The Town of Baggs, Wyoming, will conduct a public meeting at 6:00 p.m. local time on October 27, 2026, in the council chambers at Baggs Town Hall, located at 130 S. Penland Street. The purpose of the meeting is to allow citizens to review and comment on the following project:
The Town of Baggs Water Treatment Plant Improvement project will address existing deficiencies by replacing deteriorated mechanical components within the existing pre-treatment and membrane filtration system. The scope of the project will also include upgrading the existing SCADA system and may include the installation of a new media filtration system to improve treatment and mitigate the current disinfection byproducts violations.
At the meeting, the Town of Baggs will present the scope of the proposed project and will discuss the estimated cost of the improvements and the plan for funding the improvements. A preliminary plan of improvements, cost estimates, and the funding plan can also be reviewed at Baggs Town Hall located at 130 S. Penland Street, Baggs, WY. Contact Alex Foster at (877) 347-4888.
Based on current cost estimates, the Town of Baggs intends to borrow $1,250,000 from the Wyoming Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund administered by the Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments with 50% Principal Forgiveness. Town of Baggs Water Fund Reserves will be used to repay the loan. User rate fees will not be increased as a result of this project. Loan terms will be 1.5% interest rate, and the term of the loan will be 20 years.
Written comments are also welcome. Send written comments to the Town of Baggs, PO Box 300, Baggs, WY 82321 by 5:30 p.m. on October 27, 2026.
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