Description
The Lake County Watershed Protection District is seeking a qualified contractor to perform vegetation and sediment removal, temporary water diversion, and channel restoration along a 0.9‑mile stretch of the Clover Creek Diversion Channel near Upper Lake, CA. The work supports a Habitat Mitigation and Monitoring Plan aimed at improving habitat for the threatened Clear Lake hitch and enhancing overall watershed health. The contract budget is approximately $125,000 and the project is expected to be completed within one month.
• Scope includes mobilization, site preparation, temporary cofferdam installation, invasive plant removal, sediment excavation, and site restoration.
• Contractor must coordinate flow diversion, manage invasive species, and comply with cultural resource monitoring requirements.
• Pre‑proposal site visit scheduled for 10/05/2026 (optional).
• Proposals due 10/09/2026; questions due 10/06/2026.
• Work performed under County purchasing policies and California state law.