Wastewater Treatment
Provide cost-effective wastewater treatment, protect ocean water quality and public health, and comply with National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements.
PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
Operate the El Estero Water Resource Center to comply with discharge limitations as required by the Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB).
Operate the El Estero Water Resource Center to assure air emission compliance with the Santa Barbara Air Pollution Control District Permit (SBAPCD).
Maintain the El Estero Water Resource Center using predictive and preventive maintenance methods.
Continue public outreach and education to inform the public of environmental benefits of the El Estero Water Resource Center process.
PROJECT OBJECTIVES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023
Maintain compliance with the NPDES and APCD permit limits during the Digester Cleaning & Dome Replacement Project.
Update software for El Estero's Electronic Operations and Maintenance Manual Application.