Carpinteria Breaks Ground on Santa Barbara County's First Drinking Water Reuse Project

Carpinteria Breaks Ground on Santa Barbara County's First Drinking Water Reuse Project

CARPINTERIA, Calif. (KEYT) — Local leaders and water officials gathered Thursday to celebrate a major milestone for water sustainability on the South Coast. The Carpinteria Sanitary District held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Advanced Purification Project, which will become the first potable water reuse project in Santa Barbara County. Officials say the project will take highly treated recycled water and further purify it to meet drinking wa…