The 4-0 vote September 4, with Randy Record absent, approved a $1,043,157 contract with Krieger & Stewart for preliminary and final design of the lift station replacement project. The action also approved a $61,500 contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates for the project’s environmental impact study and approved total appropriations of $1,549,457 which also covers internal labor, a geotechnical consultant, potholing, hazardous materials testing, and a $100,000 contingency.The Cawston Lift Station was built on a 7,000 square foot lot north of Stetson Avenue in Hemet. The lift station which pumped West Hemet's sewer flow to the San Jacinto Valley Regional Water Reclamation Facility for treatment operated from 1978 to 2012 and had a capacity of 4.5 million gallons per day (mgd). App
