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Contra Costa Water District Agenda Fiscal Year 2027 Land Levy 2026-06-17

Federal Repayment Contract with US Bureau of Reclamation Ongoing

$736,000 (FY27) ongoing; initial construction originally $4,300,000 repaid in 2025; $36,360,000 Shortcut Pipeline (see notes)Contra Costa Water DistrictUNITED STATES BUREAU OF RECLAMATIONJune 17, 2026

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Description

Contra Costa Water District continues its long-term repayment contract with the United States Bureau of Reclamation for operation, maintenance, and refurbishment of water system infrastructure. For FY27, $736,000 will be levied by county property taxes to meet ongoing federal obligations, including funding for the Shortcut Pipeline Refurbishment Project.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

$736,000 (FY27) ongoing; initial construction originally $4,300,000 repaid in 2025; $36,360,000 Shortcut Pipeline (see notes)

Vendor

UNITED STATES BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

Agency

Contra Costa Water District, CA

Contract Type

CONSTRUCTION

Document Date

June 17, 2026

Contract Term

1951–present; ongoing annual funding. FY27 is July 2026 – June 2027

Renewal Info

Contract originally approved 1951; major amendments in 1955, 1970, 2005, and converted to repayment contract in 2020; liabilities decrease as capital debts are retired but maintenance obligation continues until title transfer completes.

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