HYDROVAC TRUCK

The Kern County Roads Department is seeking to purchase a new and unused hydrovac truck with debris body, water tank, and vacuum. The truck must meet specific specifications, including a minimum usable liquid capacity of 15 cubic yards, a high dump height of 60", and a water tank capacity of 1500 gallons. The contract was awarded to Municipal Maintenance Equipment, Inc. for a total price of $562,407.69. The contract includes a warranty for the truck and its components. Key features of the truck include a Positive Displacement Blower vacuum system, a hydraulically driven high-pressure water pump, and a self-contained water supply system. The truck will be used for removing debris from catch basins and storm lead structures. Some of the key specifications include: • The truck shall be a new and unused single-engine combination sewer and catch basin cleaner. • The truck shall have a Positive Displacement Blower vacuum system. • The truck shall have a hydraulically driven high-pressure water pump. • The truck shall have an enclosed sealed body for storage of collected debris. • The truck shall have a self-contained water supply system. • The truck shall have a minimum usable liquid capacity of 15 cubic yards. • The truck shall have a high dump height of 60". • The truck shall have a water tank capacity of 1500 gallons.