Pacific Pipeline Supply given FPUD contract for valve inventory replacement

The Fallbrook Public Utility District will be utilizing Pacific Pipeline Supply for the replacement of FPUD's valve inventory.

FPUD's board voted 5-0 March 28 to approve a $174,963.24 contract with the San Marcos company. Pacific Pipeline Supply will supply four-inch, six-inch, eight-inch, 10-inch, 12-inch, 14-inch, 16-inch, and 18-inch valves with shutoff stems.

"This is part of the ongoing five-year program to accelerate the replacement of older large valves within the system," said FPUD general manager Brian Brady.

FPUD has a comprehensive asset management program to reduce catastrophic lea...