City to review water-treatment consolidation study; spring-line, reservoir and leasing issues on upcoming agendas Staff reported completion of a state-requested study on consolidating the city’s water treatment plant and said the city will meet with Hazen to discuss results; councilors also heard updates on a spring transmission-line procurement issue, a reservoir EIS extension and plans to resume leasing irrigation water locally amid lower predicted flows.

The city is set to review a key study that could reshape its water treatment strategy, but challenges loom on the horizon with procurement and funding issues.

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Board approves reimbursement agreement amendment with $1 million cost cap for Stark Street consolidation After debate about cost controls and grant limits, the Groundwater Authority approved a reimbursement agreement with Indian Wells Valley Water District for the Stark Street/Dune 3 consolidation and added a $1,000,000 cap requiring return to the board for larger expenses or substantive changes.

The Groundwater Authority just approved a $1 million cap on expenses for the Stark Street consolidation project, ensuring tight cost control as they tackle crucial water challenges.

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San Benito supervisors back Sunnyslope tax‑sharing agreement to speed water consolidations The board approved a resolution consenting to a 0% property‑tax exchange so LAFCO can consider annexations that would consolidate failing local water systems into the Sunnyslope County Water District, unlocking state drought‑resiliency grants the county says are needed to fix arsenic and failing wells.

San Benito County's supervisors just approved a crucial 0% property-tax exchange that could transform failing local water systems and secure $16 million in drought-resiliency funding!

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Sunny Slope says DWR grants are advancing South County water consolidation; asks board to resume 0% tax transfer discussion Sunny Slope Water general manager Drew Lander told supervisors a Department of Water Resources design and grant effort is underway to consolidate several South County water systems, and urged rapid board approval of a 0% tax transfer agreement so annexation applications can proceed to LAFCO before grant funds are at risk.

Drew Lander is urging swift action from San Benito County to secure $16 million in vital water grants before it's too late!

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