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City Celebrates Successful Start-Up of New Treatment Process
The SLO Water Plus Project reached an important milestone in June with the successful start-up of the new membrane bioreactor (MBR) and...
Jun 29, 2023


City Continues to Invest in Resilient Water Supplies
Record-breaking drought conditions continue to make headlines in California. San Luis Obispo County in particular faces extreme drought...
Dec 7, 2022


Thank You Big Blue!
Tucked away between Highway 101 and the Bob Jones Bike Trail, the San Luis Obispo Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) is unassuming...
Sep 10, 2022


Pardon the Noise and Dust
The City anticipates an upcoming increase in noise and dust associated with the SLO Water Plus Project at the Water Resource Recovery...
May 11, 2022


Innovative Technologies Improve Water Resiliency
Water resiliency is top of mind as more than 80% of California is experiencing extreme drought conditions and the uncertainties of...
Mar 23, 2022


Pardon the Noise and Dust
PUBLIC NOTICE The City announces an upcoming noise, odors, and dust disruption associated with the Water Resource Recovery Facility...
Oct 1, 2021

Sep 16, 2021

Engaging Students to Inspire a Sustainable Water Future
On May 26, 2021, the City of San Luis Obispo partnered with students at Cal Poly’s Sustainable Utilities Research and Education (SURE)...
Jun 23, 2021


New Emergency Generator will Ensure Uninterrupted Power at the WRRF
On March 15th, the SLO WRRF accepted delivery of its new emergency generator, which will ensure uninterrupted power for the new facility...
Apr 6, 2021


Continued Commitment to Service and Safety Amid COVID-19
Each day, the Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) treats approximately 3.3 million gallons of wastewater and produces 200 thousand...
Feb 25, 2021
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