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Sanitary district outlines Carpinteria Advanced Purification project; council receives presentation
Summary
The Carpinteria Sanitary District presented plans for a $61 million Advanced Water Purification plant on its wastewater site that would purify the community’s average dry‑weather flow and cut ocean discharge by roughly 85%. Council voted to receive and file the presentation.
The Carpinteria Sanitary District told the city council on Feb. 9 that construction on the Carpinteria Advanced Purification (CAP) Project will begin this spring after a $61,000,000 contract was awarded to Walsh Construction.
District representative Brian described CAP as a multi‑step advanced treatment and purification facility that will be built on the district’s wastewater treatment site and operated under a joint exercise of powers agreement with the local water district. “Our job … is to collect, treat, and discharge wastewater safely 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,” Brian said, describing…
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