Junction City Well, Storage, and Distribution Improvements
a.) Due to loss of water production from wells, the system requires a new well to be drilled (Raintree Well) to provide at least 1000 gpm for the community. b.) To improve efficiency of other wells variable frequency drives and emergency power generators are needed to be installed. c.) Water distribution lines containing asbestos, steel, and lead-jointed cast iron leak and require replacement. d.) Front Well needs proper abandonment due to E.coli and nitrate contamination.
Last verified Sep 25, 2026 2 official source families
Project brief
What is proposed
a.) Due to loss of water production from wells, the system requires a new well to be drilled (Raintree Well) to provide at least 1000 gpm for the community. b.) To improve efficiency of other wells variable frequency drives and emergency power generators are needed to be installed. c.) Water distribution lines containing asbestos, steel, and lead-jointed cast iron leak and require replacement. d.) Front Well needs proper abandonment due to E.coli and nitrate contamination.
Latest material change
OHA publishes project in revised DWSRF public-comment list
The project appears in OHA's June 9, 2026 revised public-comment PPL, preserving a second official project-specific publication record.
Commercial scope
Confirmed work and commercial interpretation
What is proposed
a.) Due to loss of water production from wells, the system requires a new well to be drilled (Raintree Well) to provide at least 1000 gpm for the community. b.) To improve efficiency of other wells variable frequency drives and emergency power generators are needed to be installed. c.) Water distribution lines containing asbestos, steel, and lead-jointed cast iron leak and require replacement. d.) Front Well needs proper abandonment due to E.coli and nitrate contamination.
Potential commercial work
Waterline IQ interpretation of accepted scope. These items are not confirmed contract packages or specifications.
Distribution
Water main replacement and Water meters
Pumping and storage
Water well drilling, Booster pump station, and Water storage tank
Selected lifecycle
Key official milestones
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Official event
Added during OHA's 3Q2025 DWSRF priority-list cycle
OHA lists the project for DWSRF funding consideration; the workbook does not establish a formal procurement date.
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Official event
OHA publishes project in revised DWSRF public-comment list
The project appears in OHA's June 9, 2026 revised public-comment PPL, preserving a second official project-specific publication record.
View evidence for OHA publishes project in revised DWSRF public-comment list
Evidence and sources
9 accepted claims across 2 official document versions
Selected official evidence · Inspect exact excerpts and locators
2026 Q3 Combined Base DWSRF and IIJA General Supplemental PPL — public-comment PDF
OHA DWSRF infrastructure project priority list — public-comment edition“funding, or 50% of total project costs (whichever is lower), and interest rates at 80% of the market rate. City of Junction City Issue: Rating results include: SD-25-451 a.) Loss of water production from wells, 40 pts (Health Risk) Abandonment of Lane b.) I...”
2026 Q3 Combined Base DWSRF and IIJA General Supplemental PPL
OHA DWSRF infrastructure project priority list“9 | City of Junction City SD-25-451 Lane Heather Stevens / Carolyn Craig 7,000 | | Issue: a.) Loss of water production from wells, b.) Inefficiency of wells c.) Water distribution lines leaks d.) “Front Well” E.coli and nitrate contamination. Project: a.) ...”