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Construction Update: Recycled Water Pipeline On Schedule!

 Laying Recycled Water Pipe in Montebello
Laying Recycled Water Pipe in Montebello

Construction of the Southeast Water Reliability Project (SWRP) is moving along on schedule! We broke ground in January and are now laying pipe on Beverly Boulevard in Pico Rivera

With this exciting recycled water project well underway, we are starting to get attention from the media. Be sure to check out our article in the Whittier Daily News Water Awareness Issue later this month!

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May 26th, 2010 by Central Basin Tags:
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CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Construction in Pico Rivera will begin in March

Starting March 2010, construction crews for the Southeast Water Reliability Project (SWRP) will begin in Pico Rivera . Check back here for regular updates. What you should know:

  • Construction hours will be between 7am – 3pm
  • Impacts will include noise, minimal dust, limited street parking
  • Questions? Call our toll-free hotline (888) 341-5707

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February 18th, 2010 by Central Basin Tags:
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A SWRP update from our General Manager

Art Aguilar
Art Aguilar

Hello Everyone,

We’ve been busy here at Central Basin, and it’s an exciting time for us. Phase 1 of our recycled water project, the Southeast Water Reliability Project (SWRP), began with the construction of the Mines Avenue lateral. This is an important infrastructure project that will result in tremendous regional water savings, and if you haven’t seen it yet, be sure to get all the information here on our website.

In recent months, with the support of Congresswoman Grace Napolitano, we have been able to engage our ratepayers in an open dialogue about SWRP and its benefits. Taking into account this customer feedback, our Board of Directors has made several important changes to the financing plan.

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February 9th, 2010 by Central Basin Tags:
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Local Residents Learn about the Southeast Water Reliability Project (SWRP) At Recent Open-House

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Last week, Central Basin wrapped up its second open house event for the Southeast Water Reliability Project (SWRP), a regional recycled water project that will extend the District’s current system into southeast LA County. During the two-hour events, residents from across the area stopped by to meet the project team and learn about the project’s long-term, water-saving benefits.

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February 8th, 2010 by Central Basin Tags:
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Pico Rivera prepares for exciting new infrastructure

Central Basin’s Southeast Water Reliability Project (SWRP) was covered in today’s Whittier Daily News.

It’s an exciting time for the City of Pico Rivera, whose schools, parks, and other irrigation sites will have access to a reliable, local recycled water source through Phase 1 of SWRP.

Find out more about our exciting recycled water project and our partnership with the City of Pico Rivera and let us know what you think!

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November 20th, 2009 by Central Basin Tags: ,
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Central Basin Receives $5.6 Million in Stimulus Funding for Southeast Water Reliability Project

Central Basin’s Southeast Water Reliability Project (SWRP)–a 12 mile-long recycled water pipeline that will improve resource sustainability in southeast Los Angeles–will be one of 27 projects throughout the west to receive stimulus funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009.

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July 6th, 2009 by Central Basin Tags: ,
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