BELOW IS THE SCHEDULE FOR THE NEW WATER PLANT:

The final documents are required to be reviewed and approved for public bidding by the State of California Water Board Drinking water division staff and by the Division of Financial Assistance staff before release for bidding.

The comments received by State Water staff on the 90% submittal are being addressed and we are looking for a submittal at the first of May for their final review. We anticipate a 30 day period for this review and direction to release the documents for Public bidding. If there are minor revisions we will make those prior to releasing the documents for bid. The bidding period is for 45 days.

Tentative Schedule:

Bidding of project July/August

Award of Bid – August/September

State review of Bid Documents – September

Notice to Contractor to Commence work – October

Estimated months to complete construction and State Water Board Certification of new Water Plant – 12 to 18 months (April 2024)

Please understand the range for completion as the current Construction environment has had many delays on the delivery of equipment and supplies and this has lengthened the construction time frame for projects.

POSTED: 05-04-2022

The new Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) provides financial assistance to low-income Californians to help manage their residential water utility costs

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