Coachella Valley Water District PlanetBids #98T85701

COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM - Water Transmission Project

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a total of $6,152,972 to the Coachella Valley Water District Public Facilities Corporation in California for the Valley View Water Transmission and Consolidation Project. The project involves design, environmental documentation, and construction activities including installation of various diameter water mains, connection of trailer parks and estates to the public water system, and installation of a waterline under the Whitewater River using horizontal directional drilling (HDD). The award covers 100% of the project costs, with a performance period from July 1, 2024, to December 31, 2027. The project includes detailed environmental mitigation measures, permits, and compliance with federal and state regulations. The buyer is the U.S. EPA Region 9 Water Division, and the recipient is the Coachella Valley Water District. The project locations include Coachella and Thermal in Riverside County, California. The award also encompasses environmental monitoring, biological surveys, and contingency planning for impacts on local wildlife and habitats.

Description

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awards funding to the Coachella Valley Water District Public Facilities Corporation for the water transmission and consolidation project as directed in the 2022 and 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Acts. The project involves design and implementation of the Valley View Water Consolidation Project, including installation of water transmission infrastructure. The total federal funding awarded is $6,152,972.00 for the budget period from July 1, 2024 to December 31, 2027. The award includes cost-share of 100% of approved budget period costs. The recipient's cost share waiver was approved by EPA.

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