Wonders of Our Water Works

San Jose/Santa Clara Water Plant Presents

The San Jose/Santa Clara Water Pollution Control Plant is proud to announce the beginning of its FREE 2009 plant tour season

When
Event has passed (Sat Aug 1, 2009 - Sat Oct 17, 2009)
Tags
City Events, Other City Events, Parks, Community Centers

Description

The FREE two-hour bus tour includes:

- Explore the largest advanced wastewater treatment facility on the West Coast
- Find out where water from your sinks, showers and toilets goes before it flows into the Bay
- Learn how wastewater from 1.4 million residents and 16,000 businesses in 8 South Bay cities is cleaned
- Visit the spot where 90 percent of treated water is released into the South Bay
- Find out why the Plant needs improvements after over 50 years of working around-the-clock
- Learn about the Plant's ongoing master plan process - one of the region's largest public works projects
- Learn how 10 percent of treated water is recycled for irrigation and industrial systems
- Visit the Don Edwards Wildlife Refuge - the largest urban wildlife refuge in the nation

More Info

Link
http://www.piersystem.com/go/survey/1823/1279/
Call
408-945-5182
Email
Contact Form (account required)

Schedule

City of San Jose - San Jose-santa Clara Water Pollution Control Plant
700 Los Esteros Rd
San Jose, CA
Event has passed

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