Board approves one‑time augmentation lease with Climax Molybdenum for 20 acre‑feet
The county approved a one‑time augmentation water lease with Climax Molybdenum Company for the 2026 water year: 20 acre‑feet at a proposed price of $850 per acre‑foot, with Climax responsible for administration and related engineering work.
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Lake County commissioners approved a one‑time augmentation water lease agreement with Climax Molybdenum Company for the 2026 water year at the board's May 19 meeting. County staff said the opportunity arose after the golf course changed operations and freed up 20 acre‑feet previously earmarked for municipal use.
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