Field Installation of Stream Gage System

The contract entails the on-site installation of a stream gage system in Alturas, California, specifically within a riparian environment, with strict emphasis on minimizing ground disturbance to preserve sensitive ecological conditions. The scope includes deploying a bubbler gage, datalogger enclosure, conduit, and all necessary associated hardware to monitor(stream levels) accurately and reliably. Work must be executed with precision to ensure long-term functionality while adhering to environmental stewardship standards typical of natural waterway areas. The installation is positioned within a 96101 zip code area and is classified under NAICS code 238990, denoting other specialty trade contractors, indicating a specialized, non-residential construction task. This agreement is structured as a subcontract under the Modoc Resource Conservation District operating within California, with the solicitation posted in June 2026. Although no specific solicitation number or point of contact is provided, the project location is clearly defined, and the work requires compliance with local environmental constraints and permitting frameworks common to riparian zones. The contractor is expected to mobilize equipment and personnel capable of performing delicate installations in remote or ecologically protected terrains, ensuring system integrity without compromising the surrounding habitat. All components must be securely integrated for continuous, unattended operation in a rugged outdoor setting, with long-term maintenance and data collection as implicit objectives.