City Council Agenda
Memo to:
Manteca City Council
From:
Kevin Jorgensen II, Director of Engineering/City Engineer
Prepared by:
Wing Chang, Assistant Engineer;
Somporn Boonsalat, Deputy Director of Engineering
Date:
January 6, 2026
Subject:
Well 22 Treatment Facility
Recommendation:
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Adopt a resolution approving a Professional Service Agreement with Kleinfelder Inc. for the evaluation of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances ("PFAS") treatment options for the Well 22 PFAS Treatment Facility located at Walnut Place Park in a total not-to-exceed amount of $200,000; amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to include Well 22 PFAS Treatment Project and assign a CIP Number; Approving an appropriation of $2,188,232 in revenues received from the PFAS settlement to Water O&M Fund (Fund 680); approving an appropriation of $2,188,232 to the new CIP project for the Well 22 PFAS Treatment Facility in the Water O&M Fund (Fund 680); and authorizing the City Manager or designee to complete and execute all associated documents, and take all appropriate actions necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of the resolution.
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Background:
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances ("PFAS") are a group of synthetic chemicals widely used in various industrial and consumer products for their resistance to water, grease, and stains. Common applications include firefighting foam, non-stick cookware, water-repellent fabrics, and food packaging.
In April 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") adopted new national drinking water standards for six PFAS compounds. Public water systems must complete initial monitoring and began compliance monitoring and reporting by 2027. Full compliance with all Maximum Contaminant Levels ("MCL") must be achieved before 2029.
The City of Manteca ("City") joined a class action lawsuit against PFAS manufacturers 3M, DuPont, Tyco and BASF. To date, the City has been able to recover ...
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