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Water division reports low main‑break rate, begins recycled‑water master plan
Summary
Water managers told the commission that Glendale’s main‑break rate remains well below national averages, described pipeline replacement work and said a recycled‑water master plan — just approved by council — will guide future reductions in imported water.
Glendale’s water division told the commission January 22 that system performance remains strong on key reliability metrics even as the utility advances a recycled‑water master plan and pipeline replacement projects.
Why it matters: water supply and distribution reliability directly affect firefighting capability, residential service and long‑term resilience as imported supplies face climate variability.
Assistant General Manager Chisholm Abigolu said about 65% of the city’s water supply is imported and roughly 35% is local…
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