Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Brawley public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in water utilities
Imperial County Water Workforce Pipeline
SDSU Imperial Valley pitched a nearly $10 million EPA grant to train local students for drinking water and wastewater careers, with paid internships and Brawley as a partner utility. Funding decision is still pending.
Water Treatment Plant emergency storm repair
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.