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Vallejo awards $16.8 million contract to replace leaking Skyview water tank

Vallejo City Council · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Council approved awarding a $16,823,596 construction contract to Mountain Cascade Inc. to demolish and replace the aging Skyview tank after staff reported long‑term leakage (up to about 115,000 gallons per day) and foundation concerns that made replacement the prudent long‑term solution.

The Vallejo City Council on Wednesday approved a $16,823,596 contract to demolish and replace the Skyview water tank, a 6‑million‑gallon concrete reservoir the city built in 1968.

Water Department Director Beth Schoenberger told the council the tank is essential for distribution, pressure and fire flow. Operations manager Melissa Cansdale described inspection results showing chronic leakage; a 2021 leak test measured up to about 115,000 gallons per day of…

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