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Regional water agencies outline $270 million plan to expand recycled-water recharge

Rancho Cucamonga City Council & Fire Protection District · March 18, 2026
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Summary

Inland Empire Utilities Agency and Cucamonga Valley Water District told Rancho Cucamonga officials they plan an advanced‑treatment demonstration and a Chino Basin program backed by about $270 million in state funding to increase recycled‑water recharge and regional supply reliability.

Kevin Alexander, acting general manager of the Inland Empire Utilities Agency, told the Rancho Cucamonga City Council on March 18 that the wholesale wastewater and water‑treatment agency serves about 950,000 people across roughly 242 square miles and delivers recycling and recharge services to member agencies.

"We are located here in San Bernardino County...we serve about 242 square miles," Alexander said, outlining IUA operations that include wastewater collection and treatment, recycled‑water distribution, groundwater recharge basins and a certified bio‑based composting product…

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