Suburban Water Systems is making critical investments to upgrade the local water system. Last year, about $38 million was invested, and this year, approximately $40 million of investment continues for reliable service, including over 23,300 feet of water main installation. While much of the country’s water systems often go unnoticed, […]

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We are excited to announce significant progress on Suburban Water Systems’ Plant 128 project, notably the demolition of a tank that has been a cornerstone of the community for over a century, dating back to a time when vegetables and fruit trees dominated the local industries. Plant 128 is a […]

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When it’s time for maintenance on a critical water main, especially one as substantial as the 30-inch pipeline that serves our system’s largest zone, meticulous planning and expertise are non-negotiable. This 30-inch line is critical to our operation when customer demands soar in the summer. It also branches off Metropolitan […]

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At Suburban Water Systems, we provide our customers with safe, reliable, and affordable water service while fostering strong community partnerships. The Neil Street Pipeline Replacement Project exemplifies our commitment to this mission, showcasing how we proactively address aging infrastructure and minimize disruption of service to customers. Our network of water […]

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At Suburban Water Systems, our mission is to provide safe, dependable water services to our customers while fostering strong community partnerships and keeping costs affordable. The Painter & Wheatland Pipeline Replacement Project exemplifies our commitment to this mission, showcasing how we proactively address aging infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted service and minimal […]

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A lot has happened since our introductory article about Suburban Water Systems’ Plant 128 project last April 2023.  Suburban’s Construction Management and Engineering team kicked off construction with the pre-construction meeting in July 2023.  The contractor started by installing new onsite piping that will allow water from multiple sources to […]

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Suburban Water Systems’ Plant 506 is a critical water pumping station located in the City of West Covina that lifts water to a higher elevation for drinking, domestic, irrigation, and firefighting needs.  Customer demand for water varies throughout the day; it is higher in the morning and afternoon when customers […]

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Suburban Water Systems’ (Suburban) 870 miles of distribution pipelines provide water to customers for drinking, domestic use, irrigation, and fire protection. Suburban has a proactive annual program to replace aging and deteriorating water pipelines with new and robust pipelines to provide safe and reliable service to the community. The Safari […]

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Suburban Water Systems’ 860 miles of distribution pipelines deliver water to customers for drinking, domestic use, irrigation, and fire protection. Suburban has a proactive annual program to replace aged and deteriorating water pipelines with new robust pipelines to provide safe and reliable service to the community. The Dittmar and Kibbee […]

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Suburban Water Systems (Suburban) needs to determine the viability of installing another well to maximize the use of locally supplied groundwater. The Engineering Department began work on an 8-inch diameter, 1,500 feet deep test well several months ago on a portion of the City of La Mirada’s public works yard […]

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