Water Treatment Plant emergency storm repair
Summary
September 2025 storms collapsed part of the access road to the city's finished water storage tanks. Council approved Cholla Construction's $229,022.50 repair (with contingency), which should be reimbursed by state emergency funding.
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Last discussed Jul 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
$229,022.50 upfront from the Water Treatment Plant Fund, expected back from Cal OES.
Everyone who drinks Brawley water — safe, reliable access to the storage tanks is preserved.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council (Special) - Jul 27, 2026
September 2025 storms collapsed part of the access road to the city's finished water storage tanks. Council approved Cholla Construction's $229,022.50 repair (with contingency), which should be reimbursed by state emergency funding.
City Council (Regular) - Jun 2, 2026
A collapsed storm drain canal near the landfill has created a sinkhole big enough to fit six to eight cars, and the road could collapse. The Council awarded $308,890 total to Cholla Construction for emergency repairs, with undergrounding of the drain planned as a second phase later.
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