Locunity/Coastside County Water District, CA·Water District
Board of Directors
Coastside County Water District was formed in 1947 and provides treated water to the City of Half Moon Bay and to the unincorporated communities of Princeton, Miramar and El Granada.
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State InspectionBoard of Directors2d agoSeptember 8, 2026
State Inspection Passes Smoothly; Pipeline Project and Staff Certification Advance
The operations report covered a successful state inspection, progress on Santa Rosa and Alcatraz pipeline replacement, and a maintenance worker passing his treatment certification.
Why it matters: Successful state inspections validate the district's treatment and distribution operations, while staff certifications build internal capacity to maintain aging infrastructure.
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SFPUCBoard of Directors2d agoSeptember 8, 2026
$24M SFPUC Ridge Trail Opens to Public But Causes Major Highway 92 Traffic Jams
The SFPUC's Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail is now open with permits required, but directors report massive traffic congestion backing up Highway 92.
Why it matters: The trail's popularity is generating severe traffic congestion at the Highway 92/Skyline intersection, with one director reporting a 100-minute delay — raising questions about access management.
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General ManagerBoard of Directors2d agoSeptember 8, 2026
Board Appoints Two Directors to Negotiate New GM Hire Ahead of March 2027 Retirement
Board designated Directors Dixon and Coverdell as labor negotiators for the prospective general manager position, as current GM Rogren plans to retire in March 2027.
Why it matters: This is the first formal step in the district's leadership transition; the negotiating team will set compensation and terms for the next general manager.
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Underground Republic Water WorksBoard of Directors2d agoSeptember 8, 2026
District Approaches End of Multi-Year Hydrant Replacement After 219 Swaps
Board approved purchasing 27 wet barrel hydrants for $138,541 from Underground Republic Water Works, leaving only 56 dry barrel hydrants to replace district-wide.
Why it matters: Since 2020, the district has replaced 219 hydrants in-house; completing the remaining 56 will eliminate all outdated dry barrel hydrants across 680 total, a significant fire safety milestone.
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Balanced HydrologicsBoard of Directors2d agoSeptember 8, 2026
Board Renews $109K Annual Creek Monitoring Contract to Protect Water Rights
Board renewed the Balanced Hydrologics contract for Denniston and Sanchez Creek stream gauging and groundwater monitoring at $109,364, a 4% increase over last year.
Why it matters: Continuous creek monitoring since 2011 is essential to securing the district's water rights and maintaining compliance with California Department of Fish and Wildlife regulations.
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EKI Environment And WaterBoard of Directors2d agoSeptember 8, 2026
Board Approves $637K Contract to Replace 1963 Water Tank and Double Storage Capacity
Board authorized EKI Environment and Water to design a 3-million-gallon replacement for the district's oldest 1.5-million-gallon steel tank at a not-to-exceed cost of $636,800.
Why it matters: The 1963 steel tank is the district's oldest infrastructure; replacing it with a tank twice the capacity addresses both aging infrastructure risk and growing storage needs at a cost comparable to the 2020 design proposal.
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FBIBoard of Directors2d agoSeptember 8, 2026
Director Returns from FBI Visit with Key Water Treatment Plant Security Protocol
Director Miller reported that FBI advised contacting EPA first, then FBI, for any treatment plant incidents during his visit to FBI headquarters and Quantico.
Why it matters: The FBI guidance establishing EPA as the first-contact agency for water treatment plant incidents gives the district a clear emergency response chain of command.
Coastside County Water District
Consent CalendarBoard of Directors2d agoSeptember 8, 2026
Board Approves Consent Calendar After Financial Statement Corrections
Board unanimously approved the consent calendar after financial statements were corrected and two special meeting minutes were amended.
Why it matters: The assistant general manager caught an omitted sum in the financial statements, prompting corrections before board approval — a real-time demonstration of fiscal oversight.
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