Beltz Well 9 Aquifer Storage and Recovery Design
Santa Cruz
Summary
The Council hired EKI Environment & Water for $468,000 to design upgrades that let the city store water underground at Beltz Well 9, shoring up water supply.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
$468,000 for design services, part of a larger water supply project.
All city water customers relying on a resilient water supply.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council — October 13, 2026
Approved plans and a contract to rehabilitate Beltz Well 10 and set up a pilot for storing water underground — part of the City's water supply resilience work.
Water Commission — August 3, 2026
Staff will present water supply modeling in October to show whether aquifer storage and recovery projects can close the city's water supply gap.
City Council — March 24, 2026
The Council hired EKI Environment & Water for $468,000 to design upgrades that let the city store water underground at Beltz Well 9, shoring up water supply.
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