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Council declines feasibility study to move Riverbank wastewater to North Valley Regional project
Summary
After debate, the Riverbank City Council chose not to authorize a feasibility study to evaluate building a pump station and pipeline to send Riverbank wastewater to the North Valley Regional Water Project. The proposal would have cost roughly $50,000–$75,000; Modesto had indicated conditional interest in taking Riverbank flow.
Vice Mayor Fosse proposed that the city commission a feasibility study to evaluate constructing a lift station and pipeline to send untreated wastewater to the North Valley Regional Water Project in Modesto as an alternative to Riverbank building its own recycled-water treatment expansion. The council declined to proceed with the study after extended discussion.
Fosse outlined three options she said were available: build the Riverbank regional recycled-water project (the current plan), construct a pump station and pipeline to convey untreated wastewater to Modesto’s North Valley regional facility, or change…
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