NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING — W. Railroad Water Improvement project

The City of Newcastle in Newcastle, Wyoming, will conduct a public meeting at 6:00 pm, local time, on 9/15/25, in the city council chambers located at 10 W. Warwick St. Newcastle WY. The purpose of the meeting is to allow citizens to review and comment on the following project(s). W. Railroad Water Improvement project.  The reason for this project is to add a second water source to ensure a reliable water supply to the Getchell addition. Currently, only one water main supplies the Getchell Addition

At the meeting, the City of Newcastle will present the preliminary design 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 Public Works Department located at 111 E. Cambria St. Newcastle WY.  Contact Greg Stumpff at 307-746-2882.

Based on current cost estimates, the City of Newcastle plans to borrow $521,000.00 from the Wyoming Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund administered by the Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments. Increased user fees will repay the loan. The average rate increase was included in the rate analysis conducted in 2024. The rate increase took place November 2024. Loan terms will be 1.0% interest rate and 20 years.

Written comments are also welcome. Send written comments to Greg Stumpff at 10 W. Warwick St. Newcastle WY 82701 by 5:00 pm on 9/15/25.

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Published 8/28/25, 9/4/25, and 9/11/25

(Publish August 28, and September 4 and 11, 2025)