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<br /> <br />June 3, 2025 <br />Rita Di Candia <br />City of Pleasanton <br />Submitted via email to: <br />rdicandia@cityofpleasantonca.gov <br />Subject: Larry Walker Associates, Inc. Proposal for Sewer Pipe Blockage Control Program (SPBCP) <br />Related Services for City of Pleasanton Public Works Department <br />Dear Ms. Di Candia: <br />Larry Walker Associates, Inc. (LWA) is pleased to submit this proposal to assist the City of Pleasanton <br />(City) in updating and implementing its Sanitary Sewer Overflow Reduction Program (SSORP) in <br />alignment with the State Water Resources Control Board Order WQ 2022-0103-DWQ. LWA brings a <br />proven track record in fats, oils, and grease (FOG) program development, sanitary sewer compliance, <br />and field inspection services, along with an in-depth knowledge of municipal ordinances and wastewater <br />system protection. <br />We understand the City is seeking a consultant with specialized experience in SSORP regulations and <br />Food Service Establishment (FSE) engagement. Our team includes regulatory compliance specialists and <br />field technicians who have conducted hundreds of FSE inspections and developed comprehensive Sewer <br />System Management Plans (SSMPs) for similar municipalities throughout California. We are prepared to <br />execute the scope of work with efficiency and attention to detail: <br /> Task 1: We will thoroughly review your current FOG program documentation and municipal code to <br />ensure compliance with WQ 2022-0103-DWQ and will deliver an updated, streamlined SPBCP plan <br />that integrates City-provided program elements and feedback from key staff. <br /> Task 2: Our inspectors are trained in best management practice (BMP) evaluation, grease control <br />device assessment and compliance documentation. We will conduct routine and follow-up SPBCP <br />inspections at the City's 53 priority FSEs, ensuring high-quality data collection, providing actionable <br />guidance to FSEs, and ensuring clear reporting to City staff. <br /> Task 3: We remain available for as-needed inspections and follow-ups, ready to scale efforts to <br />support the City's ongoing compliance needs with flexibility and responsiveness. <br />EXPERIENCE <br />Founded in 1979, LWA is a privately owned S Corporation and Women-Owned Business Enterprise <br />headquartered in Davis, California, with five other California offices in Berkeley, Santa Monica, Ventura, <br />San Diego, and Yreka, and an office in Seattle, Washington. LWA provides environmental engineering <br />and management services for clients throughout California. Our staff of over 75 scientists, engineers, <br />and business team members offer specialized services ranging from traditional water and wastewater <br />engineering to highly specialized solutions in water quality, stormwater, and watershed management. <br />LWA has been a partner, innovator, and industry leader, assisting municipalities and private businesses <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 183BA217-2E64-4627-AB5B-FA1828041D5A