Earlier this month, Otay Board Member Mark Robak and Engineering Manager Beth Gentry participated in a Metro Wastewater JPA/Commission tour of the City of San Diego’s Pure Water North City facility, which is now more than 80% constructed. bit.ly/49QUp9H #Path2PureWater

#Path2PureWater 🚧 Crews have installed 36,000+ feet (almost 7 miles!) of the North City Pure Water Pipeline. This critical link will deliver 30M gallons/day of purified water 💧 to Miramar Reservoir. More ➡️ purewatersd.org . 📷 Night work along Kearny Villa Road

Today’s ✨water term✨: Ultraviolet Disinfection/Advanced Oxidation. Step 5 in advanced purification: 72 UV lights zap microbes, while oxidation destroys trace contaminants to deliver a high-quality water supply 💧

🚧 Progress continues at the Morena Pump Station! Crews are building electrical & maintenance buildings, installing perimeter walls, and shaping the structures for the future pump station. 💧 #Path2PureWater

Happy Thanksgiving San Diego! 🦃 🍂 🌽 Today, we’re feeling grateful for all the employees who make the Pure Water program possible. Here’s to the future of San Diego’s water and a reliable, local water supply for generations to come!

🚧Construction Update 🚧 EB Friars Rd. from Sea World Dr. - Napa St. will continue to be closed to vehicle traffic for the Morena Pump Station project through spring 2026. WB traffic on Friars Rd. will remain open, along with bicycle and pedestrian access: bit.ly/4rCAstE

Powered by coffee and curiosity☕ Last week, graduate and undergraduate students studying environmental engineering and public health at San Diego State University stopped by our North City facilities! We had a great morning teaching students about Pure Water's advanced water purification process.

💧#Path2PureWater: Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, crews finished pipeline installation 20 ft. below the Nobel Dr. and Genesee Ave. intersection. Temporary paving has been placed over the trench and final paving will occur in 2026. Learn more ➡️ utc.purewatersd.org.

🚧Upgrades to the North City Water Reclamation Plant are underway! Crews are installing piping & prepping for 24/7 operations. Recycled water production will increase from 30 mgd → 52 mgd to support additional flows from the Program. #Path2PureWater ➡️ bit.ly/4rJOSs8

The Pure Water Program is proud to create jobs for San Diegans! Across all Pure Water Phase 1 Projects: 👷1,602 City residents employed 💰$50M+ in wages paid ⏲️695k hours worked All through the City’s PLA & apprenticeship programs.

May 2025 ➡️ November 2025. The North City Pure Water Facility is 87% complete! 🚧Paving continues as teams prepare for startup & move into new lab spaces to support the monitoring and advanced water purification processes. Learn more at purewatersd.org. #Path2PureWater

That’s a wrap on 2025! Construction moves forward on the largest infrastructure project ever undertaken by the City of San Diego. Pure Water will provide nearly half of San Diego’s water supply locally by 2035. Cheers to 2026 and securing a reliable water future! 🥂🎉💧

#ICYMI: we released our 2025 Pure Water San Diego Annual Report! 💧🚧 Flip through to see construction progress, program highlights and to learn more about the largest infrastructure project in the City's history. Check out the latest report at bit.ly/4r0m0KV!

On 1/29, 9p-5a, an overnight full closure of Friars Rd. from Sea World Dr. to Napa St. will be in effect for the City of San Diego Morena Pump Station project. Following the overnight closure, WB Friars Rd. will reopen from Napa St. to Sea World Dr. 👉 bit.ly/49VQtEB

#Path2PureWater: Construction on the Morena Conveyance South & Middle Project starts the week of Feb. 2 at Morena Blvd. & Milton St. The intersection will be closed 24/7 for 3 weeks while crews install new pipelines. Detour route in place. Full Details: bit.ly/3NMTBKe

Happy #WaterWednesday! Did you know that the Pure Water program will offer dual benefits to San Diegans? 💧A reliable, sustainable drinking water supply 💧Avoided wastewater costs Learn more by visiting purewatersd.org! 📍Miramar Reservoir

#ICYMI, dive into our Q4 Pure Newsletter! 💧 We closed out 2025 strong 💪 Construction is moving forward on Phase 1 projects, our outreach team participated in a variety of community events, and we completed another annual report. 👉: conta.cc/3ZQgkaT

They say love is in the air… but we know love is in the water too! 💧Wishing you a Valentine’s Day of warmth and meaningful connections💙 #ValentinesDay 💌

From founding fathers📜 to future waters. 💧This Presidents Day, we honor leadership through action. San Diego’s Pure Water Program is building a resilient water legacy for generations. #SanDiego #PresidentsDay

🔧WORKFORCE WEDNESDAY🔧 Meet Douglas Robledo-Lopez--U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and third-period apprentice on the Morena Pump Station project. His goal: become a foreman and build his own home. #WorkforceWednesday #VeteransInConstruction 👷 🚧