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File #: ID19-1651    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 5/1/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/16/2019 Final action: 5/16/2019
Title: Actions pertaining to Preparation of Workplans for Evaluation of the Existing Groundwater Monitoring Well Network and Arsenic and Manganese Assessment at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Council District 3 and Citywide): 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Class 6, Section 15306 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines 2. Approve a consultant services agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $250,000 3. Authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign all documents on behalf of the City of Fresno
Sponsors: Department of Public Utilities
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1 - Consultant Services Agreement.pdf, 2. Attachment 2- Waste Discharge Requirments Order R5-2018-0080.pdf
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


May 16, 2019


FROM: MICHAEL CARBAJAL, Director
Department of Public Utilities

THROUGH: BRIAN SPINDOR, PE(WA), Assistant Director - Wastewater
Department of Public Utilities - Wastewater Management Division

DEJAN PAVIC, PE, Public Utilities Manager
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering

BY: ANITA LUERA, Senior Engineering Technician
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering

SUBJECT
Title

Actions pertaining to Preparation of Workplans for Evaluation of the Existing Groundwater Monitoring Well Network and Arsenic and Manganese Assessment at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Council District 3 and Citywide):
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Class 6, Section 15306 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines
2. Approve a consultant services agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $250,000
3. Authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign all documents on behalf of the City of Fresno

Body
RECOMMENDATIONS

Staff recommends that City Council adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Class 6, Section 15306 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; approve a consultant services agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc. (Carollo), in an amount not to exceed $250,000 for the Preparation of Workplans for Evaluation of the Existing Groundwater Monitoring Well Network and Arsenic and Manganese Assessment at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (RWRF) (Project); and authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign all documents on behalf of the City of Fresno (City).

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Department of Public Utilities (DPU), Wastewater Management Division operates under Waste Discharge Requirements (WDR) Order R5-2018-0080 adopted by the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (Board) on December ...

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