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Reclamation schedules Santa Clara Valley Water District’s second contract amendment negotiations

Media Contact: Shane Hunt, 916-978-5100, mppublicaffairs@usbr.gov

For Release: January 22, 2020

FRESNO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation will conduct a contract negotiation session with Santa Clara Valley Water District on January 29, 2020. The session will address a second amendment to Santa Clara Valley Water District’s Contract No. 7-07-20-W0023, dated June 7, 1977, to replace the existing Article 9 and add language to provide for the points of delivery to be modified by mutual agreement consistent with the Central Valley Project-wide form of contract.

The negotiation session will be held at:

Bureau of Reclamation South-Central California Area Office
Jan. 29, 2020 - 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
1243 N. Street Fresno, CA 93721

The public is welcome to attend the session and provide comments and review a proposed contract. Contact Cathy James, South-Central California Area Office (Tracy Field Office) at mjames@usbr.gov, 209-836-6279 (phone) or 209-836-6264 (fax).

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