The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District, awarded a purchase order to Groundwater Resources LLC for water treatment plant operator services at East Branch Dam in Wilcox, Pennsylvania, on June 15, 2026, with a ceiling value of $183,672.00. The award carries a total small business set-aside designation.
The contractor furnishes all labor, supervision, management, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, testing, supplies, and incidentals necessary to operate, inspect, maintain, test, and perform minor repairs on the potable water treatment system serving campground, concession, restroom, administrative, maintenance, and residential facilities. System components include sodium hypochlorite addition, a static mixer, two Greensand Plus filter systems, an 8,000-gallon finished water storage tank, and distribution infrastructure. The contractor must employ a qualified Operator of Record holding a current Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Class A Water Operator license and perform all required testing and operational responsibilities. The contract is firm fixed price with a base year plus four option years at Government discretion, extending through June 14, 2031.