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GSA approves nearly $975,000 amendment to David's Engineering for multiple recharge project designs and diversion work
Summary
The GSA board approved an amendment to the county contract with David's Engineering not to exceed $975,270.50 to fund design, permitting and diversion work on several grant‑funded groundwater recharge projects (Madera‑1, Chowchilla‑1 and Chowchilla‑2), with work expected to continue into 2026–2027.
The Groundwater Sustainability Agency board authorized an amendment to Madera County contract 11686‑FD‑24 with David's Engineering for professional services associated with grant‑funded groundwater recharge projects. The amendment is not to exceed $975,270.50 and will be reimbursed by grant funds.
Stephanie (Water & Natural Resources) summarized four scopes included in the amendment: 100% design for the Madera‑1 project (in the Madera Ranchos adjacent to the 6.2 lateral and coordinated with Root Creek Water District GSA); design and permitting for Chowchilla‑1 (bypass recharge); design and permitting for Chowchilla‑2 (bypass recharge); and additional diversion work tied to Chowchilla‑2. She said the projects are staggered and expected to complete in late 2026 and into 2027.
The board approved the amendment by roll call vote 5–0. No public comment was received on the item during the meeting.
