The Eastern Municipal Water District board awarded Schuler Constructors, Inc., the EMWD contract to replace the automatic self-cleaning strainer filters at the Hemet Water Filtration Plant.
The board’s 3-0 vote January 3, with Jeff Armstrong and Randy Record absent, approved a $282,568 contract with Schuler Constructors. The motion also approved a $36,750 contract with SPEC Services, Inc., for engineering services during construction, authorized EMWD general manager Joe Mouawad to issue contracts with necessary suppliers and engineering support consultants, and approved new appropriations of $489,000 for the project.
The Hemet Water Filtration Plant in the 1200 block of North Kirby Street utilizes ultrafiltration membrane technology to treat unfiltered raw water from the State Water Pr
