wastewater

A broken pipe caused more than a hundred gallons of waste to spill into the ocean off Pismo Beach. The city’s utilities department cleaned up the spill and fixed the broken main line. Personnel are also assessing long-term repair options, like replacing the pipe.

South Bay Boulevard is expected to be closed for about 8 weeks, instead of operating with one lane open, like previously planned.

South Bay Boulevard is expected to be closed for about 8 weeks, instead of operating with one lane open, like previously planned.

A new water reclamation facility and its pipelines are under construction in Morro Bay. Crews will begin building a new section of the pipelines on…

The US Environmental Protection Agency has approved an aquifer exemption for the Arroyo Grande oil field near San Luis Obispo. This enables Sentinel Peak…

In California, it is a persistent challenge making water supply and water demand match up. A report being released Wednesday outlines how much water…

Morro Bay officials recently decided upon a location for the city's new wastewater treatment plant. The city council opted for the inland South Bay…

Oil companies in California produce more water than oil. That has created a problem: what to do with all of that unwanted water? In most cases that…

UPDATE: This week Morro Bay officials opted for a cheaper solution to the city’s wastewater treatment needs. In a 3-to-2 vote, the Morro Bay city council…

A Santa Barbara County grand jury determined a recent fee hike by the Laguna County Sanitation District was justified. The district provides sewer service…