The Eastern Municipal Water District approved a contract with Steve P. Rados Inc. for the construction of a San Jacinto Valley Raw Water Conveyance Facilities project.Eastern’s board approved the $8,227,000 contract on a 5-0 vote Wednesday, Jan. 5. The action also authorized Joe Mouawad, general manager of EMWD, or his designee to execute consultant or supplier contracts during the construction of the project and approved an appropriation of $9,049,700 which covers a 10% contingency.“It’s a good project for the district,” EMWD board president Phil Paule said.The project is a component of the San Jacinto Valley Water Banking – Enhanced Recharge and Recovery Program which is part of Eastern’s Groundwater Reliability Plus initiative to expand groundwater supply capacit
