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Santa Ana details PFAS treatment and water-main projects, previews $40M centralized treatment site
Summary
City water engineers updated commissioners on PFAS/PFOS treatment at multiple wells (projects costing $7M–$40M) and described well rehabilitations and Bristol water‑main replacements scheduled through 2026.
Fallon Franklin, a senior civil engineer in the city’s Water Resources Division, told commissioners the city is advancing multiple PFAS/PFOS treatment projects and water-production improvements intended to meet state and federal drinking water standards.
“PFOS stands for per and polyfluoroalkyl substances ... they can persist in the environment over time,” Franklin said. She described four PFOS/PFAS projects in construction or planned: the Well 27/28 centralized treatment project (estimated cost $15,000,000; expected complete by 2027); Well 38 (estimated $7,000,000; expected complete in the first quarter of next year); Well 31 (estimated…
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