June 2013

California Airports
Sonoma County Airport

Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport Expansion

June 30, 2013Larry Chapman0 Comments

Sonoma County AirportCounty set to award $23 million contract for airport expansion  – A Berkeley-based firm that led the Highway 101 widening work from Santa Rosa to Windsor is set to be awarded a $22.7 million contract to extend runways and make other upgrades at the Sonoma County airport.

O.C. Jones and Sons was the overall low bidder among six companies competing for the long-planned work at Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport. The Board of Supervisors is set to approve a contract with the firm Tuesday

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California Airports
Sonoma County Airport

Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport Expansion

June 30, 2013Larry Chapman0 Comments

Sonoma County AirportCounty set to award $23 million contract for airport expansion  – A Berkeley-based firm that led the Highway 101 widening work from Santa Rosa to Windsor is set to be awarded a $22.7 million contract to extend runways and make other upgrades at the Sonoma County airport.

O.C. Jones and Sons was the overall low bidder among six companies competing for the long-planned work at Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport. The Board of Supervisors is set to approve a contract with the firm Tuesday

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Aviation Interest
SQL

Airport Disputes EPA Lead Air Study Findings

June 30, 2013Larry Chapman0 Comments

SQLPilots at a California airport that flunked an Environmental Protection Agency lead air-quality test are crying foul. The EPA recently released results of a study of airborne lead at 17 airports around the country where monitors were placed to measure air quality in public areas. While nearly all passed the test, San Carlos Airport south of San Francisco had unusually high readings – and now we may know why.

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