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Rob Tkompsovt, OC Smitatiovi District
Kelly Rowe, OC Water District
Stepkevt Skeldovt, OC Water District
Mark Vukojevic, N13 Utilities Dept.
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March 1-4, 2.02.3
Utilities Department
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ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DI
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WASTEWATER
TREATED
Utilities Department
388 miles of sewers
479 square miles
-180 million gallons per day
2.6 million population
2 treatment plants
15 ❑ pump stations
20 cities
4 special districts
unincorporated parts of
County of Orange
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ORANGE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
Groundwater Replenishment System
■ Largest potable reuse project in the world
■ Online since January 2008 (70 MGD)
Expanded May 2015 (100 MGD)
■ Final Expansion complete in 2023 (130 MGD)
■ Purifies sewer water that would otherwise be
discharged to the ocean
■ Addresses seawater intrusion, combats
drought, and increases local water supplies
■ 400+ billion gallons produced since 2008
MGD = million gallons a day
GWRS Final Expansion
Final Expansion Construction:
■ Expanded treatment facilities at GWRS
■ New conveyance facilities at OC San Is Plant 2
■ Pipeline rehabilitation from Plant 2 and GWRS
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