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SFPUC says biosolids project wins $625 million WIFIA loan as SSIP work continues

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · September 26, 2017
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The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission heard an SSIP update Sept. 26 including schedule delays on several projects and approval of a major federal WIFIA loan: a $625 million loan for the biosolids digester project, the largest single WIFIA allocation announced, officials said.

Karen Kubik, director of the wastewater capital program at the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, told commissioners Sept. 26 that the Sewer System Improvement Program (SSIP) is continuing despite schedule delays on several projects and that the agency has secured major financing for its biosolids project.

“Phase 1 is a $2.9 billion program across 70 projects,” Kubik said, adding that the program has expended $463 million and is about 19.2 percent complete. She identified recently designated “red dot” projects — those with schedule delays of more than six months or cost increases exceeding 10 percent —…

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