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Fayette County approves $274,100 USGS contract for surface water monitoring

Fayette County Board of Commissioners · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The Board voted unanimously to award Contract #26079-S to the U.S. Geological Survey for surface water monitoring at a cost of $274,100.

Fayette County commissioners approved awarding Contract #26079-S to the U.S. Geological Survey for surface water monitoring in the amount of $274,100 at their Jan. 8 meeting.

Water System Director Vanessa Tigert presented the contract recommendation and described the monitoring scope as surface water data collection to inform county water management. Vice Chairman Edward Gibbons moved to award the contract and Commissioner Charles W. Oddo seconded; the motion passed 5-0.

What it means: The county will partner with the U.S. Geological Survey for a multi-faceted surface water monitoring program; funding and contract details were recorded in the contract number noted in the minutes.

Next steps: County staff will execute the contract and begin coordination with USGS on monitoring sites and schedules.