Strengthening our wastewater system to serve the community today and for years to come.
To address this, Phase I of the expansion will include installing 18 miles of pipeline and adding two lift stations. Future phases will include upgrades to existing facilities and construction of new infrastructure.
Phase I of the wastewater expansion is projected to cost $396 million.[tooltip text="This total is subject to change based on supply chain challenges, weather delays or other factors."] It will be funded through bonds, customer base-rate revenues and cost recovery from new development.
The complete expansion project will occur in phases over 50 years. Phase I construction is expected to begin in 2027. Phase I comprises three large and complex projects which include the design and construction of the following:
Future phases allow flexibility to increase pumping and treatment capacity to meet demand as our community grows.
Future phases include the following:
Once complete, the Wastewater System Expansion is estimated to provide service to an additional 225,000 people.
