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Iron House Sanitation District outlines $50 million capital plan, energy upgrades and May 19 Prop 218 hearing

Oakley City Council · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Iron House Sanitation District told the Oakley City Council it plans about $50 million in capital investments over five years — roughly $24 million for the collection system and $24.5 million for the water recycling facility — and said a Prop 218 notice and public hearing on rates is scheduled for May 19.

Dana Gemmell, district engineer for Iron House Sanitation District, told the Oakley City Council the district serves Oakley and approximately 2,200 people in Bethel Island and is approaching 47,000–48,000 residents and businesses. She said Iron House operates sewer collections, a water recycling facility (WRF) and the Jersey Island conveyance system, and employs about 33 staff.

Gemmell summarized recent master plans and studies covering wastewater treatment, biosolids management, collection system needs, technology…

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