Fort Lauderdale has adopted the motto, “Go Big, Go Fast!” The southeastern Florida city is going big on a $15 million force main project that will improve, upgrade, and enhance its collections system and strengthen infrastructure. And it’s moving fast to complete the emergency project as quickly as possible.
The city didn’t have much of a choice in fixing its failing wastewater system. The issues Fort Lauderdale has endured since December 2016 have been well-documented. Sewer main breaks all over the city have meant sewage spills into the streets, canals and river. The city’s sewer pipes have spewed more than 20.6
