CM-2024-239 - 9/13/2024Farm 9-1366 U.S. Department of the Interior
(May 2018) U.S. Geological Survey
Joint Funding Agreement
FOR
Water Resource Investigations
Customer M
Agreement M ZSSJJFATX223000
Project #: 5JO09ME
TIN #: 74-6017485
Fixed Cost Agreement YES[ X ] NO[ ]
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into as of the April 1, 2025. 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 Round Rock, 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 to cooperation for negotiated deliverables (see attached), 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) $25,000 by the parry of the first part during the period
April 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025
(b) $37,900 by the party of the second part during the period
April 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025
(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 reg:.onallnational program:
(d) Additional or reduced amounts by each party during the above period or succeeding periods as may be
determined by mutual agreement and set forth in an exchange of letters between the parties.
(e) The performance period may be 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.usg .gov/office-of-science-gualiiy-and-inteerity/fundamental-science-aractices).
Form 9-2366 U.S. Department of the Interior Customer #:
(May 2018) U.S. Geological Survey Agreement #: 25SJJFATX223000
Joint Funding Agreement Project #: SJO09ME
FOR TIN #: 74-6017485
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
Name
Gregory Stanton
Branch Chief - Central Texas
Address:
1505 Ferguson Lane
Austin. TX 78754
Telephone:
(512) 927-3558
Fax:
(512) 927-3590
Email:
gstanton@usgs.gov
USGS Billing Point of Contact
Name-
Kandis Becher
Budget Analyst
Address
501 W. Felix Street Bidg 24
Fort Worth, TX 76115
Telephone:
(682) 316-5051
Fax:
(682) 316-5022
Email.
kkbecher@usgs.gov
U.S. Geological Survey
United States
Department of Interior
-Signature
TIMOTHY TIMOTHY MNES
RAINES Date 20240822
By 11 19"-050bate:
Name: Timothy H. Raines
Title: Director
Customer Technical Point of Contact
Name Grayson Roberts
Address: 3400 Sunrise Rd
Round Rock, TX 78665
Telephone- (512) 671-2867
Fax. (nla)
Email. groberts@roundrocktexas.gov
Customer Billing point of Contact
Name. Joseph Daley
Address 3400 Sunrise Rd
Round Rock, TX 78665
Telephone: (512) 218-6646
Fax (nla)
Email. jdaley@roundrocktexas.gov
City of Round Rock
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25SJJFATX223000
Station Description Code Units Diff. USGS Customer Total Cost
Number Factor Funds Funds
Task: 1 - Surface Water Data Collection
"'TBD—
Install 5 parameter Continuous Monitor INSTALL 100 100 $25.000 $37.900 $62.900
Site Totals: $25,000 $37,900 $62,900
1 total site(s) under the Task Totaling: $25,000 $37,900 $62,900
1 total site(s) under the Agreement Totaling: $25,000 $37,900 $62,900
USGS CUSTOME TOTAL
PROJECT FUNDS R FUNDS COST
SURFACE WATER: 1CC $25,000 $37,900 $62,900
AGREEMENTTOTAL: $25,000 $37,900 $62,900
"T ,y United States Department of the Interior
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
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Oklahoma -Texas Water Science Center
1505 Ferguson Lane
Austin, TX 78754
August 22, 2024
Mr. Grayson Roberts
City of Round Rock
3400 Sunrise Rd
Round Rock, TX 78665
Dear Mr. Roberts:
Enclosed is our standard joint -funding agreement 25SJJFATX223000 between the U.S. Geological Survey
Oklahoma -Texas Water Science Center and City of Round Rock for negotiated deliverables (see attached), during the
period April 1, 2025 through September 30, 2025 in the amount of $37,900 from your agency. U.S. Geological
Survey contributions for this agreement are $25,000 for a combined total of $62,900. Please sign and return one fully -
executed original to Kandis Becher at GS-W-OT_OTFM@usgs.gov.
Federal law requires that we have a signed agreement before we start or continue work. Please return the signed
agreement by March 1, 2025. If, for any reason, the agreement cannot be signed and returned by the date shown
above, please contact Gregory Stanton at (512) 927-3558 or email gstanton(o.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 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
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