Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)
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AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO SIGN AGREEMENT # 26YGJFA05600 WITH U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOR WATER RESOURCE INVESTIGATIONS
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DEPARTMENT: DCNR/Surface Water Management
ORIGINATOR: Keith Hume
EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approved
PURPOSE: Approval of a Joint Funding Agreement with the US Geological Survey (USGS) to conduct hydrologic data collection and investigations at Snohomish County stream gaging stations.
BACKGROUND: Snohomish County has utilized USGS services to provide data from stream/river gages since 1986. This contract covers gaging in the Snohomish, Skykomish and Stillaguamish River basins and provides the residents with real-time river levels during storms to aid in flood and evacuation planning and response. In addition to flood warnings, the data collected from stream/river gages also provide important information related to salmon habitat restoration design, flood mitigation and other water resource issues within the County.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
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EXPEND: FUND, AGY, ORG, ACTY, OBJ, AU |
CURRENT YR |
2ND YR |
1ST 6 YRS |
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415 509 5114 4101 Professional Services |
$72,130 |
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$72,130 |
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TOTAL |
$72,130 |
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$72,130 |
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REVENUE: FUND, AGY, ORG, REV, SOURCE |
CURRENT YR |
2ND YR |
1ST 6 YRS |
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415 306 511 4902 (Road Fund Transfer) |
$72,130 |
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$72,130 |
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TOTAL |
$72,130 |
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$72,130 |
DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES: Click or tap here to enter text.
CONTRACT INFORMATION:
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ORIGINAL |
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CONTRACT# |
26YGJFA05600 |
AMOUNT |
$72,130 |
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AMENDMENT |
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Contract Period
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ORIGINAL |
START |
January 1, 2026 |
END |
December 31, 2026 |
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AMENDMENT |
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OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS: Click or tap here to enter text.