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Beverly Hills Reverse Osmosis Facility, Beverly Hills, CA
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Shaw tan planter walls with vertical wall reveals at eight feet o.c. with 90-degree corners.
T
he reverse osmosis water treat-
houses the plant has been designed to
thus augment the city's municipal water
ment plant is an innovative
accommodate future expansion, and is
supply.The additional water resources will
public works facility for the
characterized by its combination of func-
supplement the water supply currently
city of Beverly Hills, CA. Earth
tion and aesthetics, featuring clean, con-
provided by regional water authorities and
Tech was selected to design, build, finance
temporary lines to complement future new
will also provide resources for fire emer-
and operate the facility through a 20-year
municipal development in the area. Upon
gencies.
public/private partnership with the city.
completion, Earth Tech will commence
Based on the building's proximity to city
operations of the plant for a period of 20
structed entirely on a