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Oklahoma -Texas Water Science Center
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Austin, TX 78754
June 3, 2021
Mr. Esteban Ramos
Water Resources Manager
City of Corpus Christi
1201 Leopard Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Dear Mr. Ramos:
Enclosed is one signed scan of our standard joint -funding agreement for the project(s) Oklahoma -Texas Water
Science Center Water Resources Investigations, during the period October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022 in
the amount of $166,350 from your agency. U.S. Geological Survey contributions for this agreement are $28,950 for
a combined total of $195,300. Please sign and return one fully -executed original to Kandis K. Becher at
kkbecher(a,usQs. gov.
Federal law requires that we have a signed agreement before we start or continue work. Please return the signed
agreement by August 1, 2021. If, for any reason, the agreement cannot be signed and returned by the date shown
above, please contact Douglas Schnoebelen by phone number (210) 691-9262 or email dschnoebelen@usgs.gov to
make alternative arrangements.
This is a fixed cost agreement to be billed quarterly via Down Payment Request (automated Form DI-1040). Please
allow 30-days from the end of the billing period for issuance of the bill. If you experience any problems with your
invoice(s), please contact Kandis Becher at phone number (682) 316-5051 or email at kkbecher@usgs.gov.
The results of all work performed under this agreement will be available for publication by the U.S. Geological
Survey. We look forward to continuing this and future cooperative efforts in these mutually beneficial water
resources studies.
Sincerely,
Timothy H. Raines
Director
Enclosure
22SJJFATX029000
Form 9-1366 U.S. Department of the Interior
(May 2018) U.S. Geological Survey
Joint Funding Agreement
FOR
Water Resource Investigations
Customer#:6000000486
Agreement #: 22SJJFATX029000
Project #: S1009ME
TIN M 74-6000574
Fixed Cost Agreement YES[ X ] NO[ j
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into as of the October 1, 2021, by the U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, Oklahoma -Texas
Water Science Center, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, party of the first part, and the City of
Corpus Christi party of the second part.
1. The parties hereto agree that subject to the availability of appropriations and in accordance with their respective
authorities there shall be maintained in cooperation Water Resource Investigations (per attachment), herein called
the program. The USGS legal authority is 43 USC 36C; 43 USC 50, and 43 USC 50b.
2. The following amounts shall be contributed to cover all of the cost of the necessary field and analytical work
directly related to this program. 2(b) include In -Kind -Services in the amount of $0.00
(a) $28,950 by the party of the first part during the period
October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022
(b) $166,350 by the party of the second part during the period
October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022
(c) Contributions are provided by the party of the first part through other USGS regional or national programs,
in the amount of $0
Description of the USGS regional/national program:
(d) Additional or reduced amounts by each party during the above period or succeeding periods as maybe
determined by mutual agreement and set forth in an exchange of letters between the parties.
(a) The performance period maybe changed by mutual agreement and set forth in an exchange of letters
between the parties.
3. The costs of this program may be paid by either party in conformity with the laws and regulations respectively
governing each party.
4. The field and analytical work pertaining to this program shall be under the direction of or subject to periodic review
by an authorized representative of the party of the first part.
5. The areas to be included in the program shall be determined by mutual agreement between the parties hereto or
their authorized representatives. The methods employed in the field and office shall be those adopted by the party of
the first part to insure the required standards of accuracy subject to modification by mutual agreement.
6. During the course of this program, all field and analytical work of either party pertaining to this program shall be
open to the inspection of the other party, and if the work is not being carried on in a mutually satisfactory manner,
either party may terminate this agreement upon 60 days written notice to the other party.
7. The original records resulting from this program will be deposited in the office of origin of those records. Upon
request, copies of the original records will be provided to the office of the other party.
8. The maps, records or reports resulting from this program shall be made available to the public as promptly as
possible. The maps, records or reports normally will be published by the party of the first part. However, the party of
the second part reserves the right to publish the results of this program, and if already published by the party of the
first part shall, upon request, be furnished by the party of the first part, at cost, impressions suitable for purposes of
reproduction similar to that for which the original copy was prepared. The maps, records or reports published by
either party shall contain a statement of the cooperative relations between the parties. The Parties acknowledge that
scientific information and data developed as a result of the Scope of Work (SOW) are subject to applicable USGS
review, approval, and release requirements, which are available on the USGS Fundamental Science Practices
website (https.,//www us-qs.gov/about/organization/science-suDoorUscience-quality-and-intearity/fundamental-science
Form 9-1366 U.S. Department of the Interior Customer #: 6000000486
(May 2018) U.S. Geological Survey Agreement #: 225JJFATX029000
Joint Funding Agreement Project #: SJ009ME
FOR TIN #:74-6000574
Water Resource Investigations
9. Billing for this agreement will be rendered quarterly. Invoices not paid within 60 days from the billing date will bear
Interest, Penalties, and Administrative cost at the annual rate pursuant the Debt Collection Act of 1982, (codified at
31 U.S.C. § 3717) established by the U.S. Treasury.
USGS Technical Point of Contact
Customer Technical Point of Contact
Name:
Douglas Schnoebelen
Name:
Esteban Ramos
Branch Chief- South Texas
Water Resources Manager
Address:
5563 DeZavala Road Suite 290
Address:
1201 Leopard Street
San Antonio, TX 78249
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Telephone:
(210)691-9262
Telephone:
(361)826-3294
Fax:
(210)691-9270
Fax:
Email:
dschnoebelen@usgs.gov
Email:
EstebanR2@cctexas.com
USGS Billing Point of Contact
Customer Billing Point of Contact
Name:
Kandis Becher
Name:
M. P. Sudhakaran
Budget Analyst
Water Resources Mgmt Advisor
Address:
501 W. Felix Street Bldg 24
Address:
2726 Holly Road
Fort Worth, TX 76115
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Telephone:
(682) 318-5051
Telephone:
(361) 826-3667
Fax:
(682)316-5022
Fax:
(361)826-4420
Email:
kkbecher@usgs.gov
Email:
mp@cctexas.com
U.S. Geological Survey
United States
City of Corpus Christi
Department of Interior
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
22SJJFATX029000
City of Corpus
Station
USGS
Christi
Total
Number
Description
Funds
Funds
Funds
001: SURFACE WATER
08194000
Nueces River at Cotulla, TX
Full Range Streamflow Station
$4,580.00
$11,320.00
$15,900
Precipitation
$1,500.00
$1,500
08194500
Nueces River near Tilden, TX
Full Range Streamflow Station
$4,580.00
$11,320.00
$15,900
Precipitation
$1,500.00
$1,500
08205500
Frio River near Derby, TX
Full Range Streamflow Station
$4,580.00
$11,320.00
$15,900
Precipitation
$1,500.00
$1,500
08206600
Frio River at Tilden, TX
Full Range Streamflow Station
$4,580.00
$11,320.00
$15,900
08206900
Choke Canyon Reservoir nr Three Rivers, TX
Reservoir Contents
$2,465.00
$5.435.00
$7,900
08206910
Choke Canyon Res. outflow nr Three Rivers, TX
Q below Base and Continous Stages
$2,850.00
$7,650.00
$10,500
08210000
Nueces River near Three Rivers, TX
GWSIP
Full Range Streamflow Station
$0.00
$0.00
$0
08210500
Lake Corpus Christi near Mathis, TX
Reservoir Contents
$2,465.00
$5,435.00
$7,900
08211000
Nueces River near Mathis, TX
GWSIP
Full Range Streamflow Station
$0.00
$0.00
$0
08211200
Nueces River above Bluntzer, TX
Q below Base and Continous Stages
$2,850.00
$7,650.00
$10,500
Precipitation
$1,500.00
$1,500
08211500
Nueces River at Calallen, TX
GWSIP
Full Range Streamflow Station
$0.00
$0.00
$0
08211502
Nueces River nr Odem, TX
Q below Base with AVM and Continuous Stage
$0.00
$13,500.00
$13,500
SURFACE WATER TOTAL:
$28,960
$90,950
$119,900
003:WATER
QUALITY
08211200
Nueces Rv at Bluntzer, Tx
Temp., Cond., pH, Diss. Oxy., Turbidity Monitor (5-Parm)
$0
$43,000
$43,000
08211502
Nueces Rv nr Odem, TX
Temp. and Cond. Monitor (2-Parm)
$0
$16,200
$16,200
821150305
Rincon Bayou Channel near Odem, TX
Temp. and Cond. Monitor (2-Parm)
$0
$16,200
$16,200
WATER -QUALITY TOTAL:
$0
$75,400
$75,400
CORPUS
PROJECT USGS
CHRIST]
TOTAL
FUNDS
FUNDS
FUNDS
SURFACE WATER: 00170 $28,950
$90,950
$119,900
WATER QUALITY: 00370 $0
$76,400
$75,400
TOTAL $28,950
$166,350
$195,300