BOARD AGENDA MEMORANDUM
Government Code ? 84308 Applies: Yes ? No ?
(If "YES" Complete Attachment A - Gov. Code ? 84308)
SUBJECT: Title
Adopt a Resolution Setting Time and Date of Public Hearing on the Final Mitigated Negative Declaration and Engineer's Report for the Penitencia Water Treatment Plant Residuals Management Project, Project No. 93234044 (San Jose, District 3).
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RECOMMENDATION: Recommendation
Adopt the Resolution SETTING TIME AND DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FINAL MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND ENGINEER'S REPORT FOR THE PENITENCIA WATER TREATMENT PLANT RESIDUALS MANAGEMENT PROJECT, to occur on April 8, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in the Boardroom at Santa Clara Valley Water District, Headquarters Building, 5700 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, California.
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SUMMARY:
The objective of the Penitencia Water Treatment Plant (PWTP) Residuals Management Project (Project) is to address age, capacity, efficiency, and reliability issues with the plant's existing Residuals Management System (RMS) to ensure that the PWTP efficiently and reliably provides potable water to retailers in Valley Water's service area while meeting applicable regulatory standards. The scope of work for the Project includes improvements to the following components of the RMS: washwater handling and treatment, sludge handling and dewatering, and sedimentation basin sludge withdrawal.
Attachment 1 contains the resolution to set the time and place for the public hearing.
Final Mitigated Negative Declaration
Valley Water staff prepared a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) for the Board's consideration and adoption prior to approving the proposed Project.
Engineer's Report
Section 12 of the District Act requires the Board to conduct a public hearing to consider all written and oral objections to the proposed Project when: 1) the project is new construction; and 2) the project is funded by a single or joint zone of benefit. As the proposed Project meets both condit...
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