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District seeks project management award for Smiley ASR well after federal grant; only one proposal received

Carpinteria Valley Water District Board of Directors · November 20, 2025
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Staff said the Smiley ASR well received a $2.9 million federal grant requiring a 50% local match. Staff recommended awarding project management services to WSC (the sole proposer) not to exceed $377,766 and said project duration is roughly 24 months.

The board heard an update on the Smiley aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) well project, which staff said was previously designed in part and has now received a federal grant requiring a 50% local match.

Staff reported the district had applied with a roughly $6,000,000 project figure to ensure adequate scope. The bureau awarded about $2,900,000 in federal grant funds; because the federal award requires a 50% local match,…

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