Resolution No.
STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONTRACT AMENDMENT NO. 2 WITH BRENNTAG PACIFIC LLC IN THE AMOUNT OF $280,000 TO PURCHASE SODIUM HYDROXIDE FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT The Municipal Utilities Department (MUD) operates and maintains the Regional Wastewater Control Facility (RWCF), an advanced tertiary wastewater treatment facility with a 55 million-gallon per day capacity, located adjacent to the San Joaquin River; and Various chemical compounds are commonly used under state and federal regulations in wastewater treatment to remove impurities, improve water quality, and protect public health; and The RWCF currently uses sodium hydroxide for adjusting pH in the aeration basins that were installed as part of the new RWCF Modifications Project; and On May 13, 2025, the City Council adopted Resolution 2025-05-13-1215, authorizing a contract with Brenntag Pacific LLC (Brenntag) in the amount of $544,000 for the purchase of sodium hydroxide for wastewater treatment. The contract expires on June 30, 2026; and Contract Amendment No. 1 added $154,000, amending the not-to-exceed contract amount to $687,000; and During the past year, the amount of sodium hydroxide used at the RWCF has increased significantly due to RWCR Modifications Project treatment processes; and Staff reviewed the average monthly sodium hydroxide usage for the first ten months of the fiscal year and determined that an additional $280,000 is needed to ensure sufficient funding for chemical purchases; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON, AS FOLLOWS:
Amendment No. 2, adding $280,000 to the contract with Brenntag Pacific LLC for a total contract amount of $978,000, is hereby approved, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 1 and incorporated by this reference. //
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The City Manager or designee is hereby authorized to take necessary and appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED June 23, 2026 .
CHRISTINA FUGAZI
Mayor of the City of Stockton
ATTEST:
KATHERINE ROLAND, CMC, CPMC
City Clerk of the City of Stockton