HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06222010 - C.78RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract
with San Francisco Estuary Institute in the amount of $155,218 to provide water quality
monitoring services at the North Richmond Pump Station, effective June 22, 2010, through
June 22, 2013, Richmond area. (100% 2009 San Francisco Bay Area Improvement Fund
grant program funds)
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact to the general fund. All costs will be paid with 2009 San Francisco Bay
Area Improvement Fund grant program funding.
BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa County was awarded a grant by San Francisco Estuary Project (SFEP) that is
to be funded by the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s 2009 San Francisco
Bay Area Improvement Fund (SFBAIF) to divert stormwater from the North Richmond
Pump Station to the West County Wastewater District (WCWD) for treatment. The County
needs to determine which pollutants are in the stormwater that flows through the North
Richmond Pump Station in order to determine
APPROVE OTHER
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ADMINISTRATOR
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COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/22/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
Contact: Rich Lierly
(925) 313-2348
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the
minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: June 22, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors
By: , Deputy
cc: R. M. Avalon, Deputy Public Works Director, R. Lierly, Flood Control, D. Jordan, Flood Control, C. Windham, Flood
Control
C. 78
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Julia R. Bueren, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Date:June 22, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Approve a contract with San Francisco Estuary Institute, Richmond area. Project No. 7517-6W7246
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
if the stormwater can then be diverted to WCWD’s treatment facilities.
San Francisco Estuary Institute will provide water quality monitoring and related services
for this project.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Contra Costa County Public Works Department will be unable to implement the grant
program without first conducting water quality monitoring. If this task is not successfully
completed, it will result in the inability to successfully meet the provisions of the SFEP
Grant Agreement with the County, and in turn forfeiting the grant monies awarded to the
County.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
ATTACHMENTS
SFEI Contract