Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Commission approves regional groundwater storage and recovery project to boost dry‑year supply
Summary
The commission approved the Regional Groundwater Storage and Recovery Project (CUW301003), a 60,000‑acre‑foot in‑lieu storage program with partner agencies (Daly City, San Bruno, California Water Service Co.) costing about $113 million and intended to provide 7.2 million gallons per day for roughly 7.5 years during dry periods.
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission voted to approve Project CUW301003, the Regional Groundwater Storage and Recovery Project, adopting required CEQA findings and authorizing the general manager to implement the project, subject to Board of Supervisors approval where required.
Project details: WSUP Director Dan Wade (presenting) and Greg Barto (Groundwater Program Manager) explained the project is an in‑lieu conjunctive‑use reservoir that can store roughly 60,000 acre‑feet of water underground — equivalent to the combined storage of Lower…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
