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Adopt a Resolution Awarding a Contract for Well No. 8 Abandonment to Eaton Drilling Company LLC., of Woodland California, Appropriating Funds in the amount of $65,996 to the Water Capital Account, and Authorizing Acting City Manager or Designee to Authorize Change Orders Not-To-Exceed $10,000 (PW)
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MEETING DATE:
October 1, 2025
PREPARED BY:
Public Works Director
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt a resolution awarding a contract for Well No. 8 abandonment to Eaton Drilling Company LLC., of Woodland California, appropriating funds in the amount not-to-exceed $65,996 to the Water Capital account, and authorizing Acting City Manager or designee to authorize change orders in an amount not-to-exceed $10,000.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The City of Lodi owns and operates a drinking water well network consisting of 28 groundwater wells. Well No. 8, located at the intersection of Kettleman Lane and Stockton Street, has been out of service since 2010. Mechanical issues and water quality have prevented Well No. 8 from being placed back into service.
In response, the City has allocated funds to support additional infrastructure improvements to Well No. 6R located at Stockton Street and Mission Street, and Well No. 23, which includes a 1 Million Gallon Tank and Pump Station located at 2465 Maggio Circle. These improvements provide the necessary water supply to supplement the area once served by Well No. 8.
The State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, requires all inactive potable water sources that are not intended to be rehabilitated and/or treated to be properly abandoned. The well driller will be required to obtain all applicable permits associated with the well abandonment and destruction.
The specifications are on file in the Public Works Department. Staff utilized the City's Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act portion of the adopted purchasing policy for projects estimated below ...
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