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SEWER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM | Grey. Green. Clean.
SSIP Levels of Service (LOS)
Committed To A Measurable, Results-Driven Approach
The SSIP will use specific, measurable LOS goals and objectives to prioritize projects and evaluate
program success.
Provide a Reliable and Resilient System that can Respond to
Catastrophic Events. Ensuring treatment of flows within 72 hours of a major
earthquake.
Integrate Green and Grey Infrastructure to Manage Stormwater
and Minimize Flooding. Reducing stormwater impacts on
neighborhoods and the sewer system.
Provide Benefits to Impacted Communities. Alleviating odors and
other impacts while providing both economic and job opportunities.
Modify the System to Adapt to Climate Change. Building facilities
with climate change design criteria to respond more effectively to the
rising sea level and other impacts.
Achieve Economic and Environmental Sustainability. Reusing
and conserving the by-products of our wastewater and stormwater
treatment systems.
Maintain Ratepayer Affordability. Keeping customer bills less than
2.5% of an average household income for a single-family residence.