Sewer board prioritizes elements of potential wastewater treatment locations, technologies

The Seeley Lake Sewer District Board spent a good portion of its November meeting etching out priorities for a potential wastewater treatment system’s location and technology. While a preliminary engineering report is still in the works, the district’s engineering consultant, Water & Environmental Technologies, or WET, walked the board through engineering matrices meant to help weigh different elements of project considerations.

Typical engineering matrices use locations, scores, rankings and weights, and the combination of all results in a final score. Sewer district board members considered...