Boards and Commissions, August 26, 2026
Approves Engineering services contract with Walker Partners for electrical preventive maintenance program, unanimous
What happened
This meeting of the Brushy Creek Regional Utility Authority (BCRUA) board contained no zoning or land-use entitlement decisions; it was focused on water-infrastructure capital projects and financing resolutions.
- Jurisdiction
- Leander, TX
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- August 26, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
GM status update on BCRUA capital projects
Aaron Archer of Walker Partners presented updates on the Phase 2 raw water delivery system (contractor Thalle/SAK Affolder JV, $153M of $225M billed, ~8-12 months behind schedule) and the Phase 2A water plant expansion (contractor Weber Water Works, increasing plant capacity from ~42 MGD to over 64 MGD, $17M of $98M contract). Phase 2A encountered non-native fill requiring ~$400,000 additional excavation and ~4-month schedule impact. No vote taken.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
This meeting of the Brushy Creek Regional Utility Authority (BCRUA) board contained no zoning or land-use entitlement decisions; it was focused on water-infrastructure capital projects and financing resolutions.
Key Decisions (7)
GM status update on BCRUA capital projects
BCRUA quarterly investment report resolution
Financing agreement with TWDB for City of Leander Series 2026 bonds
Financing agreement with TWDB for City of Round Rock Series 2026 bonds
Engagement letter with Weaver and Tidwell LLP for audit services
Engineering services contract with Walker Partners for electrical preventive maintenance program
First Amendment to agreement with Penco, Inc. for water treatment chemicals
Development Activity (2)
Phase 2 Raw Water Delivery System
Infrastructure
Phase 2A Water Plant Expansion
Infrastructure
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
BCRUA's water treatment plant capacity is being expanded from ~42…
Infrastructure
The Phase 2 raw water delivery system is 8-12 months…
Infrastructure
Regional utility financing continues via TWDB revenue bonds ($36.24M Leander…
Other
A nationwide fluoride shortage is driving water-treatment chemical price increases,…
Who Spoke (9)
On the record: a board member, 2 staff members, 2 attorneys, a witness, and a member of the public.
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