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Foster City gets final‑stage update on San Mateo joint wastewater plant; modest cost increases noted

Foster City Estero Municipal Improvement District Board of Directors / City Council · March 16, 2026
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City staff said the wastewater treatment plant expansion has entered performance testing and the project remains on track for June 2026 operational milestones; the total project estimate rose by about $5.9 million, with Foster City’s share roughly $1 million, staff said.

City staff and project representatives told the board on March 16 that San Mateo’s regional wastewater treatment plant expansion — a joint Clean Water Program in which Foster City participates — is in its performance‑testing phase and approaching completion.

A project presenter said the seeding of the plant with microorganisms was completed Dec. 23 and that performance testing began in January to verify the new processes meet regulatory and operational…

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