The Forest Service awarded a purchase order to E2 Contracting, Inc., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, for $2,908,706 on August 10, 2026, under a Total Small Business set-aside for water system rehabilitation at Chilao Campground Complex on the Angeles National Forest near Palmdale, California. Work includes pipeline installation and rerouting, valve box and fire box replacements, rehabilitation of three existing water storage tanks (10,000 and 25,000 gallon capacities), appurtenance replacement at four wells, road pulverization and paving on specified routes, and water system pressure testing and disinfection. The contractor must maintain water service to the Visitor Center and Fire Station during construction and comply with California utility mark-out requirements and prevailing wage standards for Los Angeles County. Performance runs through February 15, 2027, with work restricted to Monday through Friday, 0700–1900 hours, subject to fire plan activity restrictions. The order originated from RFQ 1240LT26Q0066, posted June 8, 2026, with quotations due July 6, 2026.