This agreement provides funding to [the city of DOS palos to implement its project of the water plant clarifier replacement and repair as directed in the 2022 consolidated appropriations act

Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded a $279,664 Cooperative Agreement to the City of Dos Palos on January 1, 2026, under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to procure and install 300 replacement water meters in the city's service area. The replacement project will deploy Sensus Omni Compound Water Meters in sizes 1–1½, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, and 10 inches, along with Omni C2S meters in sizes 1–1½, 2, and 3 inches, to replace broken meters currently in service. EPA has approved the recipient's waiver of the standard 20 percent cost share requirement, making this a fully federally funded award with no local match. Work performs in Dos Palos, California, with a period of performance running through December 31, 2029. Anticipated deliverables include proof of procurement, quarterly progress reports, and draft and final project reports. Expected outcomes are reduced operational costs, increased revenue, improved financial stability, increased control and awareness of water usage, and benefits to city residents and the Public Works Department. The award carries no subawards.

The community grant funds will be used to purchase 300 sensus omni compound water meters, sizes 1- 1 FRAC12;', 2', 3', 4', 6', 8' and 10'. Onmi C2S, sizes 1-1 FRAC12;', 2' and 3' to replace 300 broken water meters within the city of DOS palos service area. This agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $279,664. EPA has approved recipient's 20% cost share waiver request. Refer to terms and conditions. Activities:the activities to be performed include the execution and implementation of a water meter replacement project. Workplan activities consist of: the community grant funds will be used to purchase 300 sensus omni compound water meters, sizes 1- 1 FRAC12;', 2', 3', 4', 6', 8' and 10'. Onmi C2S, sizes 1-1 FRAC12;', 2' and 3' to replace 300 broken water meters within the city of DOS palos service area. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include proof of procurement of water meters, quarterly progress reports, a draft and final project report the expected outcomes include reduced operational costs, increased revenue and improved financial stability, increased control and awareness of water usage. The intended beneficiaries include residents and the public works department of DOS palos.