California Construction News staff writer
Valley Water has awarded a $1.88 billion construction contract for the Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit Project, marking a major milestone in a long-planned effort to rebuild the county’s largest reservoir and strengthen the region’s water infrastructure.
The Valley Water Board of Directors approved the contract July 24, clearing the way for construction to begin in early 2027. The work will include rebuilding most of Anderson Dam and its spillway, installing new outlet pipes and completing seismic safety upgrades…