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PUC backs site outside Golden Gate Park for Westside recycled-water plant
Summary
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission heard staff recommend siting the Westside recycled-water plant within the Oceanside Water Pollution Control Plant canyon after discarding a Golden Gate Park location; staff said environmental review will restart and warned a pipeline to the park could add about $10 million in cost.
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission members on March 25 heard staff present a proposed relocation of the Westside recycled-water plant from Golden Gate Park to a site within the Oceanside Water Pollution Control Plant canyon. Assistant General Manager for Water Steve Ritchie said staff evaluated 26 alternatives and narrowed them to five before identifying the Oceanside-adjacent armory/plant canyon as a feasible location.
"We've identified now a proposed site for the West Side plant that is actually within the canyon of the Oceanside water pollution control plant," Ritchie said, describing…
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