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Santa Rosa Water reports regulatory compliance, federal appropriation request and Potter Valley updates; consent calendar approved
Summary
Director Burke updated the Board of Public Utilities on cross‑connection regulations compliance, a sewer‑lining project's federal appropriation request, and anticipated permit actions related to the Potter Valley project; the consent calendar was approved unanimously.
At a meeting of the Board of Public Utilities of the City of Santa Rosa, Director Burke reported on several Santa Rosa Water matters including regulatory compliance under new cross‑connection rules, progress on a sewer‑lining project that has a $2,293,000 federal appropriation request for phase 2 pending in the House Appropriations Committee, and anticipated filings tied to the Potter Valley license surrender and the Eel Russian Project Authority.
Burke told the board that Santa Rosa Water maintains an inventory of "over 12,000 backflow devices" under its cross‑connection control program and has had a cross‑connection control plan in place since February 2004. She said a state regulation effective July 2024 required water retailers to update and…
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