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Reclamation announces negotiation with Fresno Waterworks District No. 18 on operation and maintenance contract

Media Contact: Erin Curtis, 916-978-5100, eccurtis@usbr.gov

For Release: August 14, 2017

FRESNO, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation will hold a contract negotiation session with Fresno County Waterworks District No. 18 for the long term transfer of the operation and maintenance of a portion of Reclamation-owned facilities located at Friant Dam.

Fresno
Date: Wednesday, Aug. 16
Time: 1-3 p.m.
Reclamation’s South-Central California Area Office
1243 N. Street, 93721

The negotiation session is open to the public. Participation instructions and copies of the proposed draft contract will be provided at the session.

For additional information, please contact Erma Leal, repayment specialist, at 559-487-5195 (TTY 800-877-8339) or eleal@usbr.gov.

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