Board authorizes West Yost task order for Big Valley groundwater evaluation, $55,655

Oct 13, 2026

The board approved a task order with West Yost for a five-year periodic evaluation of the Big Valley Groundwater Basin, not to exceed $55,655; Modoc will act as pass-through and Lassen County is expected to cover 60% of costs, with a state submittal due in January 2027.

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Chester Robertson explained a task order with West Yost to complete a five-year periodic evaluation for the Big Valley Groundwater Basin with a not-to-exceed amount of $55,655. Robertson said the recommendation came from joint meetings of Modoc and Lassen counties and the Big Valley Groundwater Advisory Committee and that the proposed split would have Lassen County absorb 60% of the cost while Modoc County would act as the pass-through contracting entity.

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