California American Water replaces aging water main to enhance public safety
- The Dolores Street project involved the replacement of 3,000 feet of old water main pipe to prevent future issues.
- New and replacement fire hydrants were also installed to enhance fire protection in the area.
- These infrastructure improvements ensure reliable water service and contribute to public safety in Carmel.
California American Water completed the Dolores Street Water Main Replacement Project in Carmel, an essential infrastructure initiative aimed at maintaining reliable water service for the local community. This project involved replacing 3,000 feet of outdated water main piping that had been in use for a century, significantly reducing the risk of future pipe breaks. Additionally, the project included the installation of three new fire hydrants along with the replacement of two existing ones, greatly improving fire protection capabilities in the area. The enhancements will not only benefit local residents and businesses through improved water service but also contribute to greater public safety for emergency responders. Furthermore, completing this project involved refurbishing Dolores Street with a slurry seal to improve road conditions.