PK Mechanical Systems given contract to replace Kaufman Pressure Station

PK Mechanical Systems has been awarded the Fallbrook Public Utility District contract to replace the Kaufman Pressure Station.

A 5-0 FPUD board vote Sept. 23 awarded PK Mechanical Systems a $570,000 contract. The work includes the demolition and removal of an existing valve station in an open vault, filling and grading a steep eroded slope, pipe and valve replacement, installing a new valve station, finished grading, and site drainage improvements.

The Kaufman Pressure Station is about a quarter of a mile west of the intersection of Riverview Drive and M&R Ranch Road. The facility reduces the...