The Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) Board of Directors on Tuesday, August 25th, approved District Staff to proceed with Phase I of the Techite Pipeline Replacement Project to Njirich & Sons Inc. in the amount of $414,224. District field crews respond to mainline water breaks multiple times each year on the segment of Techite pipeline from […]
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UPDATE – AUGUST 26, 2020 – 5:30pm TUD field crews are on the scene repairing a 10-inch water main pipeline at the intersection of Lucky Strike Trail and Longeway Road in Sonora. It is estimated that water will be restored by 11pm. Flushing will be performed by TUD crews to clear out the water pipelines […]
In its 2019-2020 Tuolumne County Grand Jury Final Report entitled “Water Under the Bridge” (June 30, 2020), the Grand Jury investigated the Tuolumne Utilities District for the following citizen complaints: Potential conflicts of interests with individual members of the Board of Directors; Whether it is appropriate for the TUD to participate through membership in a […]
After a month of construction, the Tuolumne Utilities District’s Phoenix Lake Preservation and Restoration Project is making progress on removing sediment on the Phoenix Lake basin. The District hired Steve Manning Construction of Redding as the contractor for the project that started July 16, 2020. Currently, there are 74 dewatering wells and dozens of pumps […]
MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2020: Tuolumne Utilities District field crews will perform an assessment on a section of the sewer collections system in the Crystal Falls area beginning today, Monday, August 3rd through Wednesday, August 5th. Traffic controls will be in place on Crystal Falls Drive from the Clubhouse to the swimming pool on Creekside Drive […]
The Stanislaus National Forest will host a virtual open house to discuss the Social and Ecological Resiliency Across the Landscape, or SERAL project, which is currently in the initial public scoping period through August 15, 2020. Forest Supervisor Jason Kuiken and members of the SERAL team will present a 20-minute overview of the SERAL project’s […]
UPDATE – THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2020 – 1:00pm The water mainline has been repaired on Robin Road in the Brentwood Park subdivision as of 12:20 today. Customers may experience air in their water pipelines. It is recommended that you run water from an outside hose big to clear any sediment that may have been left […]
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2020 – 3:30pm Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) field crews are responding to an emergency mainline water repair at the intersection of Middle Camp Road and Nile River Drive in Sonora. The mainline water break was first reported to TUD at 2:30pm. Residents in the area may be experiencing low water pressure to […]
The Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) is excited to announce that construction on the Phoenix Lake Preservation and Restoration Project (PLPRP or Project) is underway. The Project was awarded to Steve Manning Construction, Inc. (SMC) in May and construction activity begins this summer as early as July 16, 2020. TUD would like to invite the public […]