Orange County Water District approves final expansion of GWRS

The Orange County Water District board awarded a $310 million contract to Shimmick Construction for the 30 MGD Final Expansion of the Groundwater Replenishment System. The project will add 31,000 acre-feet per year of water supply, bringing total capacity to 134,000 AFY. Construction is estimated to be completed in 2023.

“OCWD continues to invest in expanding the GWRS because it significantly increases local water reliability and quality for the 2.5 million people we serve in north and central Orange County.”ocwd.com

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• ocwd.comGWRS Final Expansion Construction Approved | OCWD - Orange County Water DistrictSep 1, 2019

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