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Carpinteria wastewater district outlines $61 million advanced purification project, says operations will be local
Summary
The Carpinteria Wastewater District told the council it will lease site space and operate a new advanced water-purification plant funded partly by a $61,000,000 construction award; staff said the project is in design and construction could take about three years.
Carpinteria’s wastewater district presented an overview of its service area, aging infrastructure and a multi‑agency advanced purification project now entering the design phase. The district said it will lease part of its site to the new facility, operate the plant and provide staffing for day‑to‑day operations.
District staff told the council the treatment plant, originally built in 1951 with a 2.5 million gallons‑per‑day design capacity, currently treats roughly half that volume and serves about 4,500…
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