Michael Smolens: Changing water reality upends huge project, pushes rates higher
Projects deemed essential decades ago may have turned out to be more than needed, but ratepayers will still see increasing costs to pay for them
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Projects deemed essential decades ago may have turned out to be more than needed, but ratepayers will still see increasing costs to pay for them
Where will the city purify and store wastewater during the second, more ambitious phase of the multi-billion dollar project? 'At this point, all parts of the Phase 2 plan are under consideration,' it says
On Friars Road, the westbound traffic lane from Napa Street to Sea World Drive was first closed in July of 2021 for the construction of the Morena Pump Station.
San Diego Pure Water project will bring in half of the city's water by 2035.
Technology, specifically potable reuse, safely turns wastewater into drinking water. One form of this technology, direct potable reuse (DPR), introduces treated wastewater directly back into the existing water supply.