Modernizing the Rinconada Water Treatment Plant

Rebuilding the Rinconada Water Treatment Plant

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After 50 years, much of the plant’s structures and equipment is nearing the end of its useful life. This project will replace or upgrade all major plant components and increase Rinconada’s treatment capacity from 80 to 100 million gallons of water a day. This work will also help the District meet increasingly stringent standards for water quality, seismic stability and safety. This project is being constructed in phases while the plant stays in full operation.

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Special delivery! Rinconada gets its new electrical building

The Rinconada Water Treatment Plant recently received one big package on its doorstep. And it’s going to play a large role in helping power the plant operations. At 63-foot long, nearly 15-feet high and 16-feet wide, the pre-fabricated building will house new electrical equipment that will power Read More

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