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Board approves five-year contract for special-district water and sewer operations, orders rate studies
Summary
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved a five-year operations contract with Advanced Water Treatment Systems for county special-district water and sewer plants, directed rate studies for deficit districts, and authorized a small budget amendment; the board emphasized the need for new rates to avoid general-fund impacts.
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a five-year contract with Advanced Water Treatment Systems to operate the county’s special-district water and sewer treatment plants.
Director of Public Works John Gay presented the item, saying the county declared an emergency in July after the previous operator left and that Advanced Water Treatment Systems’ proposal was about $100,000 a year less than the prior operator and included locally based operators. Gay said the five-year contract total is $3,153,000 and that a related budget amendment for…
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