ESG Operations seeks $3 million more for Augusta's wastewater treatment
A $3 million change order for the company that runs Augusta’s wastewater treatment plan is drawing questions as it heads to the Augusta Commission for approval. Commission committees also will take up a proposed nondiscrimination ordinance and crafting a new memorandum of understanding with Gold Cross EMS during Tuesday commission committee meetings. Macon-based ESG Operations Inc., which has operated the Messerly Wastewater Treatment Plant on Doug Barnard Parkway for more than a decade, is increasing its annual fee by approximately $300,000 to $6.3 million and adding $2.5 million in “add...