Copper Basin Reservoir Discharge Valve Replacement

This contract calls for the complete removal of an existing discharge valve and actuator at the Copper Basin Reservoir, followed by the installation of a new 54‑inch fixed‑cone valve and actuator supplied by the Metropolitan Water District. Additional work includes interior recoating of the discharge pipeline, refurbishment of the existing valve house and a 54‑inch slide‑gate valve, upgrades to associated electrical systems, replacement of electrical and telecommunications cabling, fabrication and installation of a temporary underwater isolation device, and improvements to the access road and related appurtenances. The project is subject to a Project Labor Agreement, requires a California “A” contractor license, a 15 % small‑business/disabled‑veteran participation minimum, and includes bid, performance, and payment bond requirements.