Back in early June, the Clean Water Agency announced that, in an RFQ (Request for Qualifications) process, "three firms have been identified as the most highly qualified to receive the project RFP [Request for Proposal]."

According to the minutes from the meeting, the three firms are CDM Constructors, CH2M-Hill and Veolia Water.

Almost from the start there was controversy.  Three Davis residents, Mikos Fabersunne, Mary Wind and Mike Pach, spoke and argued that they "wanted