Board hears Harvest Water progress as directors warn of eroding farmer goodwill
Dec 15, 2025
Staff told the Sacramento-area sewer district board that Harvest Water pipeline construction is largely complete, but pump-station fabrication delays and a funding gap leave key on-farm enrollments and final paving at risk; directors asked for a subcommittee to address farmer concerns.
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Staff updates and board discussion At its Dec. 14 meeting, the Sacramento-area sewer district board received a quarterly update on the Harvest Water capital program. Mike Crooks, the district's Harvest Water capital program manager, told the board the program includes eight construction contracts and "just over 43 miles of pipe," and that "all pipeline is in the ground," with final tie-ins and remaining pump-station work expected in the coming weeks.
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