The City of Ventura will begin construction on the Eastside to Midtown Waterline Interconnect Project in mid-February, a major water infrastructure upgrade designed to improve water reliability and strengthen the City’s overall water delivery system.
“The project includes upgrades to underground water lines along Foothill and Kimball roads and represents the second phase of constructing new transmission pipelines that improve efficiency throughout the City,” said Ventura Water Gina Dorrington. “This project reflects how local water rate dollars are used to maintain critical infrastructure and ensure reliable service for our customers.”
Work will include installing approximately 8,500 linear feet of new underground water pipeline along Foothill Road, as well as constructing a new Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) station at the Bailey Treatment Plant. These improvements were recommended in both the City’s Water Improvement Study and the Boyle Water System Evaluation as critical investments to support the continued reliability of Ventura’s water system…