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Carpinteria project team reports CAP design, permits and mixed funding path as bid timeline approaches
Summary
Project team reported 100% design documents imminent for the Carpinteria Advanced Purification (CAP) project, permitting steps with regional and state regulators underway, and a mixed funding plan that includes federal Title 16 funds, state grants and an SRF loan; staff said May bidding and continued outreach are planned.
The Carpinteria Valley Water District reported progress on its Advanced Water Purification Facility (CAP), with design documents nearing 100% and updated cost estimates due before the board considers construction contracts. Project manager Rob Morrow said the CAP includes an advanced treatment plant, purified-water pipeline and injection and monitoring wells sited near St. Joe’s Church and Meadowview to allow local storage and recovery.
Morrow told directors the team is working through major permits: a conditional use/coastal element permit with the city, Waste Discharge Requirements with the regional water board and a Title 22 engineering report to the State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water (DDW). He said the DDW review and final regional…
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