Kay Construction to replace Ross Lake Pipeline

Kay Construction Company, Inc., will be replacing the Fallbrook Public Utility District’s Ross Lake Pipeline.

FPUD’s board voted 5-0 Feb. 26 to award the contract to Kay Construction. The Santee company will be paid $902,348 for the work.

FPUD staff has created a priority list of replacement projects based on the age of the facilities and past failure incidents. The Ross Lake Pipeline was selected as a priority due to leaks, age, and condition. The pipeline has experienced multiple mainline breaks over the past year.

The project will replace approximately 1,230 linear feet of 12-inch water pip...