Hazlehurst, Miss., Awards Inframark 10-Year Water and Wastewater Contract
Addition of Hazlehurst expands company’s footprint in the Magnolia State.
Horsham, Pa., July 12, 2021 ─ Inframark, LLC, is pleased to announce that the City of Hazlehurst, Miss., has selected the company to provide operations and maintenance for the City’s water and wastewater system, which includes two wastewater treatment plants, 10 lift stations, six wells, and collection and distribution systems. The 10-year contract, with two, five-year optional renewals, commences on Sept. 1, 2021.
“On behalf of the Board of Aldermen, the City of Hazlehurst is delighted about our newly established relationship with Inframark to provide operations and maintenance services for our water and wastewater utility,” said Hazlehurst’s City Clerk Pam Wilbert. “We look forward to a productive and fruitful partnership with Inframark as we tackle challenges facing our wastewater operations.”
Inframark has been providing full-service public-private contracts for the operation, maintenance, and management of water and wastewater treatment facilities in Mississippi for nearly 40 years. The addition of Hazlehurst ensures that Inframark will continue to maintain its strong, cost-efficient footprint in the Magnolia State, which also includes operations in several other communities.
“We are proud that the City of Hazlehurst has the confidence and trust in our approach, as well as our background and expertise, to operate and maintain its water and wastewater treatment facilities,” said Inframark’s South Region Vice President Larry Malcom. “We look forward to providing the City with the high level of service and customer satisfaction it should expect, and deserves, from its water and wastewater operator.”
About Inframark
Inframark, LLC (www.inframark.com), is a standalone American infrastructure services company focused on operation and maintenance of water and wastewater systems, management of community infrastructure, and back-office services.
With more than 40 years of experience in managing water-related infrastructure, the company employs in excess of 1,500 people serving more than 300 clients in 19 states. Its North American operations manages facilities that can treat over a billion gallons of drinking water and wastewater daily. It also manages more than 7,000 miles of wastewater collection and water distribution networks. Its infrastructure management services group serves 220 clients with financial, administrative and specialized support services.