Starting at 5:00 PM on July 10, 2017 in the Council Hearing Room at City Hall (990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo), representatives from the Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Project Team will be presenting the WRRF Project Conceptual Architecture to the Architectural Review Commission. One of the focuses of the discussion will be the […]
What: 27th Annual SLO County Earth Day Fair When: Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 11-5 PM Where: El Chorro Regional Park, San Luis Obispo Who: Utilities Department staff Come meet City of San Luis Obispo Utilities Department staff at our Earth Day Fair booth! We will have interactive activities for all ages that will focus […]
On January 3rd, 2017, On behalf of the Water Environment Federation (WEF), the president of the Central Coast Watereuse Chapter, Ben Fine, presented the City of San Luis Obispo Utilities Department with the “Utility of the Future-Today” recognition flag. The program recognizes utilities throughout the nation that promote smarter, more efficient operations, and assists with […]
On December 13, 2016, the San Luis Obispo City Council will be requested to authorize the City to apply for Clean Water State Revolving Fund loan/Water Recycling Funding Program grant. This is a big step in funding the WRRF Project since this will secure the funding for the construction phase of the WRRF Project and allow […]
On August 5th, the WRRF Project Team will receive the Preliminary Design Report (PDR) & Drawings from the Design Engineers that will basically take the WRRF Project to 30% design. The Team will have a couple of weeks to review the document and discuss the contents of the PDR. Before we can move onto 60% […]
On August 16, 2016, the San Luis Obispo City Council with be presented with the Final WRRF Project Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for certification, a WRRF Project update, and requested to authorize submission of the environmental documents for one part of a state loan and grant application. Certification of the EIR is an important milestone […]
The WRRF Project will be presenting the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) to the City of San Luis Obispo’s Planning Commission April 27th, 2016. Come join us to provide comments or ask questions. The meeting will take place at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, CA. If you would like submit comments during […]
In November of 2015, we kicked off the design phase of the Water Resources Recovery Facility (WRRF) Project. CH2M joined the project team as design engineer. The City staff and Program Management team of Water Systems Consulting and HDR, led a workshop to introduce CH2M and the environmental consultant, Rincon, to the Program Charter, the […]
On May 5th, a Request for Proposal, was approved by City Council to begin the process of hiring an environmental consultant to assist the City with preparing the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Project. The EIR is an important document for the WRRF Project, and getting started on the […]
On July 7th, 2015, a major milestone was achieved when City Council approved the Final Facilities Plan for the Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Project. The Facilities Plan was developed by HDR and Water Systems Consulting, with major contributions and involvement from City staff. The Facilities Plan is the jumping off point for the second […]
