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Resident urges council to pause Carpenter Lane water-treatment plan, cites $2 billion cost and environmental concerns
Summary
A longtime critic of the city's Carpenter Lane water-treatment site told council the project has ballooned from $500 million to more than $2 billion, that land-use and habitat impacts were undercounted, and urged council to reconsider treatment location and approach.
During the public-comment period, Lauren Quarter testified on behalf of the Cattrall Community Planning Organization opposing the siting of the city's proposed water-treatment facility at Southeast Carpenter Lane in East County.
Quarter told council she has been testifying since 2018 and said the project's scope and cost have increased dramatically. "The price has grown 400% from $500,000,000 to over…
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