Cost of Tertiary Wastewater Treatment for Santa Barbara

To find out what it would cost ratepayers to upgrade sewage treatment to full tertiary levels - that's irrigation water quality - before dumping it in the ocean, HTO commissioned the engineering firm of Metcalf & Eddy, San Diego, to do a cost/feasibility study on all five wastewater treatment plants on the Santa Barbara south coast. Read what those costs are! Download PDF