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SFPUC updates commissioners on SSIP progress, emergency force‑main repair and budget impacts

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · October 8, 2019
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Summary

SFPUC staff reported Phase 1 of the Sewer System Improvement Program at 32.2% complete and described an emergency repair to a force main that raised initial cost estimates after marine access and soil conditions required different methods. Staff also outlined safety‑driven procurement changes and project schedule shifts.

Howard Fung, Acting Director of Wastewater Capital Programs, presented the quarterly SSIP update and a detailed account of recent emergency repairs to a Southeast force main.

Fung said Phase 1 includes 70 projects with a planned cost of approximately $2.979 billion; as of the quarter closing in June the program was 32.2% complete with about $833 million expended. Key elements moving forward include biosolids construction (already started), Headworks construction waves and a multi‑project bidding strategy for Scope 3 packages;…

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