PRESS RELEASE. Wet Weather Storage Facility Expansion Link to Project Overview You all may notice at the end of this week that there will be activity on the Burnham Strip. In 2020 the board of the Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) approved a contract for the construction of additional wet weather storage in the strip. […]
Medio Bridge Replacement Moves Forward As GCSD and PG&E Make Plans For Pipe and Conduit
VIDEO. From the 2/18/2021 Granada Community Services District meeting. General Manager, Chuck Duffy, answers questions. GCSD is planning to move the small black pipe (5,000 gallons per day) off of the bridge. The large black pipe is no longer in use. San Mateo County is pacing construction based on PG&E Comment who are planning to […]
When Will GCSD Be Able to Move Its Sewer Pipe Off of the Medio Bridge?
VIDEO and PHOTOS. From the Granada Community Services District board meeting 1/21/2021. The large black pipe hanging off those brackets on the inland side is our old sewer main which is no longer in use. The black pipe on the ocean side is the pipe that needs a (Coastal Development Permit) CDP […]
GCSD Grants San Mateo County $100,000 to Build the Quarry Park Pump Track
VIDEO. From the Granada Community Services District (GCSD) meeting on Thursday, 1/21/2021 at 7:30pm. Consideration of Draft Finance Agreement with San Mateo County for the County Quarry Park Bike Pump Track. Quarry Pump Track Update at GCSD Meeting ~ Added Parking, Dig in July, Pump in Sept. Thu January 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 […]
MSWD Discusses SAM’s Review Process for Biological Impacts at the Granada Force Main
VIDEO. From the Montara Water and Sewer District (MWSD) meeting Thursday, January, 7th, 2021, reviewing Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside’s (SAM) biological impact review process. Director Ric Lohman serves as a Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) Director representing MWSD. He asked for an opportunity to review and discuss the process SAM is undertaking to assess biological impact […]
Formation of Special Committee to Investigate Future Options for SAM
VIDEO. From Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) meeting 1/11/2021. “One-Water” ~ Sewer and water on the Coastside in the next 40 years. Can SAM become a water company? Who Knew South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg Loves Smart Sewers?! https://www.govtech.com/top-25/Mayor-Pete-Buttigieg.html https://www.npr.org/2018/05/08/609493403/these-smart-sewers-are-part-of-a-growing-trend-connecting-infrastructure-to-the- https://www.ourdailyplanet.com/story/mayor-pete-buttigiegs-south-bend-sewer-fixes-made-cheaper-by-iot/ Smaller is Better: The Solution to California’s Ancient Water […]
Did You Know “Flushable” Wipes Are Bad for Our Sewer System? Bad Marketing. Trash Them, Don’t Flush Them
VIDEOS. Trash Wipes and Rags; Do NOT Flush. Cost For Repair? VIDEO. Two pump failures in last two weeks. Wipes and rags, as seen below, are the culprit. Talk to your neighbors, please. Repair for one pump can be $50,000. Replacement is very, very expensive. A new pump can be a million dollars. Burning out […]
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