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Progress noted on recycled water project; Area agencies air concerns during two-hour meeting

Posted by: Maven on January 10, 2010 at 7:32 am

From the Whittier Daily News:

“SANTA FE SPRINGS – Officials from opposing sides of a proposed recycled wastewater line failed to reach an agreement in a meeting lasting more than two hours Saturday, but said that progress was made.

The issue is over a $100 million, 12-mile-long recycled water line that Central Basin Municipal Water District wants to build from Pico Rivera to Vernon.

District officials say the line is critical to mitigate drought problems by lessening the need for drinking water.

But the district’s critics – a group of water utilities including cities, companies and special districts – say they are concerned their customers will end up paying for the line because Central Basin won’t be able to sell enough recycled water to make it profitable. … “

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