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Laguna Beach County Water District Awards Utilities Contract to Laguna Beach County Water District (January 2026)

Laguna Beach County Water District approves an ongoing utilities agreement with the City of Newport Beach to secure uninterruptible groundwater supplies from jointly owned wells, authorizing up to $12.5 million toward its share of capital costs. The district will also pay a wheeling charge starting at $257 per acre-foot in FY 2028 plus allocated operations, maintenance, and electrical costs, replacing a prior interruptible water arrangement.

Status
APPROVED
Document date
January 1, 2026
Contract type
UTILITIES
Vendor
Laguna Beach County Water District
Agency
Laguna Beach County Water District · CA

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
Up to $12,512,132 for LBCWD’s share of project costs; $257/AF wheeling charge in FY 2028 plus pass-through OM and electrical costs
Contract type
UTILITIES
Contract term
Effective upon execution in 2026 and continuing until terminated by mutual written agreement
Renewal
Agreement is of indefinite duration and may be terminated only by mutual written consent; wheeling charge and certain allocations will be revisited annually and adjusted based on ENR-CCI and consensus updates to operating well capacity. LBCWD Board must approve any authorization above the initial $12,512,132 ceiling for its share of project costs before Newport Beach awards related contracts.
Document type
Agreement
Source document
City of Newport Beach and Laguna Beach County Water District Agreement for Delivery of Uninterruptible Water 2026-01-01

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the utilities contract by Laguna Beach County Water District?

Laguna Beach County Water District was awarded this utilities contract by Laguna Beach County Water District, as recorded on January 1, 2026. The contract value is Up to $12,512,132 for LBCWD’s share of project costs; $257/AF wheeling charge in FY 2028 plus pass-through OM and electrical costs.

How much is the Laguna Beach County Water District contract with Laguna Beach County Water District worth?

The Laguna Beach County Water District contract with Laguna Beach County Water District is valued at Up to $12,512,132 for LBCWD’s share of project costs; $257/AF wheeling charge in FY 2028 plus pass-through OM and electrical costs, covering utilities work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Utilities contract, documented as a agreement record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Newport Beach and Laguna Beach County Water District Agreement for Delivery of Uninterruptible Water 2026-01-01 (Agreement), dated January 1, 2026 from Laguna Beach County Water District. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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