The Eastern Municipal Water District board awarded James W. Fowler Company the EMWD construction contract for the Diaz Sewer Modification Project.The 4-0 vote Wednesday, July 5, with Stephen Corona absent, approves a $4,914,000 contract with James W. Fowler Company. The board also authorized a $122,380 contract with HDR Engineering Inc. for engineering services during construction and a $99,810 geotechnical observation and testing services contract with Inland Foundation Engineering Inc. The total $6,415,000 authorization amount also allows for inspections, EMWD staff time costs and a $491,400 contingency.The existing 8-inch gravity sewer on Diaz Road in Temecula was constructed in 1969 to convey sewer flow from the adjacent industrial park to the Diaz Lift Station. Additional busi