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Leonardo Drive update: most permits approved; staff flags utility, landfill and easement work ahead of anticipated summer grading

Carson Reclamation Authority · February 3, 2026
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Staff told the Carson Reclamation Authority that most permits for Leonardo Drive are approved, recycled-water and domestic-water work is starting, and complex utility, landfill-mitigation and easement issues—especially Edison’s offer of primary power only—must be resolved before major street grading this summer.

Authority staff gave a detailed progress report on the Leonardo Drive construction project, saying most permitting is complete and that recycled-water work had begun while domestic water work was expected to start later in the week.

Staff walked members through legacy design issues at the "Leonardo Depression," explaining remediation already completed (including encasement of an existing sewer) and replacement of roughly 1,000–1,100 linear feet of storm drain with thicker pipe sized to carry the additional soil load. Staff said 13 landfill-gas vaults need installation and described a planned 8-inch…

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