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Escalon staff: failed Bureau of Reclamation grant leaves $4M surface‑water gap; wastewater upgrade to be phased
Summary
City staff told the council an application to the Bureau of Reclamation was unsuccessful, creating an estimated $4,000,000 funding gap for the surface‑water project. Separately, a $40,000,000 wastewater‑treatment upgrade is being phased with industry partners to spread costs and limit ratepayer impact.
City staff updated the council on major infrastructure capital projects, reporting a stalled application for Bureau of Reclamation funding that leaves an approximate $4,000,000 shortfall for the surface‑water project and pausing further major work until additional funds are identified.
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