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Commissioners approve two stream-repair contracts totaling about $5.6 million

Kaufman County Commissioner's Court ยท June 23, 2026
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Summary

The court approved two repair contracts with the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board: Upper East Fork Lateral Site No. 9 at $1,768,000 and Lower East Fork Lateral Site No. 5 at $3,811,000, with administrative costs noted; bids expected after October.

The Commissioner's Court approved contracts with the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board to repair two East Fork lateral sites. Steve presented the details: Upper East Fork Lateral Site No. 9 carries a contract amount of $1,768,000 and Lower East Fork Lateral Site No. 5 carries a contract amount of $3,811,000; the transcript also records administrative cost estimates ($68,000 and $111,000) tied to contract administration.

Steve told the court the state hopes to get contracts in place and solicit bids after October. Commissioners and staff discussed how the county executes much of the repair work and that some administrative dollars may flow to the county. The court moved and approved the contracts by voice vote.