Kern County Water Agency
269 public works projects registered with the California Department of Industrial Relations, 2015–2026 · Bakersfield, Kern County. Reported contract value: $8,126,354.
Projects by year
| Year | Projects | Reported contract value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | $3,668,825 |
| 2025 | 19 | $3,374,529 |
| 2024 | 20 | $1,083,000 |
| 2023 | 23 | — |
| 2022 | 26 | — |
| 2021 | 19 | — |
| 2020 | 27 | — |
| 2019 | 21 | — |
| 2018 | 27 | — |
| 2017 | 37 | — |
| 2016 | 30 | — |
| 2015 | 3 | — |
DIR has published contract amounts since July 2024; earlier years count projects only.
Types of work
- Other · 104
- Water · 38
- Parks, landscape & fields · 32
- Storm drain & flood control · 22
- HVAC & mechanical · 16
- Buildings & facilities · 13
- Design, inspection & consulting · 10
- Electrical, low voltage & AV · 7
- Paving & streets · 6
- Bridges & structures · 6
- Concrete & masonry · 5
- Roofing · 4
Inferred by Atriam from each project's name and description, not reported by the agency.
Contractors it awards most
| Prime contractor | Projects | Reported contract value |
|---|---|---|
| ZIM INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA BAKERSFIELD WEL | 7 | $1,350,000 |
| SOILS ENGINEERING INC | 7 | $131,000 |
| NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION INC | 3 | $2,458,750 |
| DEE JASPAR & ASSOCIATES, INC. | 3 | $174,000 |
| MEYER CIVIL ENGINEERING, INC. | 3 | $98,030 |
| MESA ENERGY SYSTEMS INC | 2 | $155,000 |
| REMEDIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC | 1 | $1,293,150 |
| MAC GENERAL ENGINEERING INC | 1 | $469,583 |
| PERFORMANCE GRADING INC. | 1 | $330,045 |
| Innomotics LLC | 1 | $177,320 |
| WARDS CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES | 1 | $150,000 |
| A-C ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1 | $150,000 |
| Gates Fiberglass Installers | 1 | $79,000 |
| STURGEON SERVICES INTERNATIONAL INC | 1 | $30,521 |
| QUINN GROUP, INC. | 1 | $25,000 |
Latest projects
| Date | Project | Prime contractor | Contract amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | MC2026-08 Precip Solids Beds 2&5Other | SUPERIOR AG CONSTRUCTION INC | $33,000 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Cross Valley Canal Pool 7 Invert SurveyParks, landscape & fields | MEYER CIVIL ENGINEERING, INC. | $27,030 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Cross Valley Canal Liner Repair-2026Concrete & masonry | NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION INC | $200,000 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | WB Levee Reconstruction ProjectStorm drain & flood control | PERFORMANCE GRADING INC. | $330,045 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | ID4 Well Repairs-2027Water | ZIM INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA BAKERSFIELD WEL | $150,000 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | WB Levee Reconstruction ProjectStorm drain & flood control | DEE JASPAR & ASSOCIATES, INC. | $50,000 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | WB Levee Reconstruction ProjectStorm drain & flood control | SOILS ENGINEERING INC | $36,000 |
| May 12, 2026 | Emergency Repl RTO3 Sec TOOther | SOILS ENGINEERING INC | $5,000 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Sodium Hypo Tanks C & F ImprovementsOther | Gates Fiberglass Installers | $79,000 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Nord Siphon Replacement Turnout ProjectOther | NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION INC | $2,126,750 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Nord Siphon Replacement Turnout ProjectOther | DEE JASPAR & ASSOCIATES, INC. | $96,000 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Nord Siphon Replacement Turnout ProjectOther | SOILS ENGINEERING INC | $30,000 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | SC2026-02 (ID4 Traffic Management)Traffic & signals | TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LLC | $30,000 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Emergency Repl RTO3 Sec TOOther | — | $286,000 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | SC2026-04 (Quinn Company_KCWA)Electrical, low voltage & AV | QUINN GROUP, INC. | $25,000 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Emergency Rpl of KRTO3 Secondary TurnouOther | MEYER CIVIL ENGINEERING, INC. | $15,000 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | ID4 Well Repairs-2026Water | ZIM INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA BAKERSFIELD WEL | $150,000 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | NWF VFDs Upgrade ProjectHVAC & mechanical | Innomotics LLC | $177,320 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Berrenda Mesa Well Repairs-2026Water | ZIM INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA BAKERSFIELD WEL | $150,000 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Pioneer Project Well Repairs-2026Water | ZIM INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA BAKERSFIELD WEL | $300,000 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Pool 1 Shallow Groundwater PiezometersParks, landscape & fields | — | $103,455 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | NP West Basin Weir Plan ProjectOther | SOILS ENGINEERING INC | $25,000 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | NP West Basin Weir Plan ProjectWater | REMEDIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC | $1,293,150 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | NP West Basin Weir Plan ProjectOther | DEE JASPAR & ASSOCIATES, INC. | $28,000 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | SC2025-10-ID4 (Titan)Electrical, low voltage & AV | WARDS CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES | $150,000 |
Source: California Department of Industrial Relations public works project registrations (PWC-100), updated daily by Atriam.