Category: Public Works News

Sonoma Aqueduct repair complete and is now fully operational

We are pleased to announce that the Sonoma Aqueduct is now fully operational, and the City’s increased conservation request is no longer in effect. However, our region is still in severe drought, and we ask our customers to continue to save as much water as they can. The City of Sonoma has mandated a 20 percent … Continued

Sonoma Aqueduct Repair Nearly Complete

Repairs are nearly complete on the Sonoma Valley aqueduct that started this past Monday, September 12, 2022. Sonoma Water anticipates that the system could be fully operational as soon as this weekend. Crews replaced the broken valve (located under Verano Avenue, where it crosses Sonoma Creek) with a new pipeline Installed a new valve on … Continued

PG&E construction project on Broadway begins this week, continues through October

PG&E has informed the City and Sonoma residents that their construction project replacing natural gas pipeline in multiple locations on Broadway between MacArthur Street and Fremont Drive in Sonoma began this week.  The work will retire portions of the natural gas pipeline and help enhance natural gas safety and reliability.  Work is expected to start … Continued

Chase St Bridge Replacement Construction Management RFP

The City of Sonoma is requesting proposals for Construction Management, Inspection, and Materials Testing Services. The City is seeking to retain a Construction Management and Material Testing consultant firm(s) with licensed professional civil, geotechnical engineers, and material testers for the Chase Street Bridge Replacement Project Federal Project BRLS-5114 (016). Proposals are due: Thursday,  August 18, … Continued

2022 Citywide Slurry Seal Project Now Underway

The City of Sonoma is pleased to announce the 2022 Citywide Slurry Seal Project (Project) started today. The Project began with preparations on June 30th and will be followed by the application of the slurry seal on July 7th and 8th.  After the application of the slurry seal, new markings on the street surface will … Continued

Now Hiring Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II – Apply by June 30th

The City of Sonoma is recruiting to fill one Maintenance Worker position in the Public Works Department. The position will perform maintenance functions in an assigned division, including streets, parks, cemeteries, or water distribution systems; to operate, maintain, and repair assigned City facilities; and to provide technical support to an assigned supervisor. The ideal candidate … Continued

Now Hiring – Public Works Maintenance Worker I/II

The City of Sonoma is recruiting to fill one Maintenance Worker position in the Public Works Department. The position will perform maintenance functions in an assigned division, including streets, parks, cemeteries, or water distribution systems; to operate, maintain, and repair assigned City facilities; and to provide technical support to an assigned supervisor. The ideal candidate … Continued

City of Sonoma Hires Mike Berger as New Public Works Director

The City of Sonoma (City) is pleased to announce the hiring of Mike Berger as the new Director of Public Works. Mr. Berger, who started April 18th, brings more than 30 years of civil engineering experience as a designer, contractor, construction manager and operations manager.  Mike most recently worked for the City of Napa Department of Public Works where he started as … Continued

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