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Category: Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

SAM Employee, Carlos Mendez, Is Commended By FEMA for His Flushable Wipe Spill Incident Report
Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

SAM Employee, Carlos Mendez, Is Commended By FEMA for His Flushable Wipe Spill Incident Report

July 30, 2020July 30, 2025

VIDEO. SAM puts in FEMA grant application for Covid related expenses, like Vallemar pump failure due to “Flushable” Wipes. Carlos…

SAM Sewer Odor and Corrosion Capital Improvement Project Update
Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

SAM Sewer Odor and Corrosion Capital Improvement Project Update

July 23, 2020July 30, 2025

VIDEO. Presentation made at the Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside 7/13/2020 meeting.   Chemistry applied. Fascinating presentation on how corrosion and odor…

SAM GM Explains the 6 Month Budget Process for the Sewer-Water Joint Powers
Granada Community Services District (GCSD), Home Top List, Montara Water & Sewer District (MWSD), Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

SAM GM Explains the 6 Month Budget Process for the Sewer-Water Joint Powers

June 23, 2020July 30, 2025

VIDEO. Imagine a sewer agency and two water agencies (Granada Community Services District (GCSD) and Montara Sewer and Water District(MSWD))…

SAM Approves $350,000 SCADA and Electrical Support Services Contract
Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

SAM Approves $350,000 SCADA and Electrical Support Services Contract

June 23, 2020July 30, 2025

VIDEO. Sewer Authority Mid-Coast General Manager, Kishen Prathivadi, presents at the 6/22/2020 meeting. Impressive SAM fact: Their electrical has not…

Princeton Harbor Big Wave Project Moves Forward With Sewer Line Construction
Granada Community Services District (GCSD), Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

Princeton Harbor Big Wave Project Moves Forward With Sewer Line Construction

June 22, 2020July 30, 2025

VIDEO. General Manager Chuck Duffy, during the General Managers Report, at the GCSD board Meeting on 6/18/2020, updated the Big…

Stormwater Management Legislation on the Horizon
Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

Stormwater Management Legislation on the Horizon

June 22, 2020June 10, 2026

VIDEO. At the 6/8/2020 Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) meeting during Director’s reports, Ric Lohman, reports from the LAFCO meeting that…

Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

SAM Board Approves Installation RFP For Two New Pumps at Portola Pump Station

June 22, 2020July 30, 2025

VIDEO. At the Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside 6/8/2020 meeting move forward to get two new pumps installed at the Montara Portola…

Sewer Authority Mid-Coast ~ Add More Pumps or Add More Wet Weather Storage?
Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

Sewer Authority Mid-Coast ~ Add More Pumps or Add More Wet Weather Storage?

June 19, 2020July 30, 2025

VIDEO.   When the Portola Pump is shut down for maintenance, sewage is stored in the inter-tie pipe running from Half…

HMB Microgrids? They Solve for Emergency Outages and Create a Source for Its Own Energy Needs
City of HMB Planning Commission, Home Top List, Midcoast Community Council (MCC), Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

HMB Microgrids? They Solve for Emergency Outages and Create a Source for Its Own Energy Needs

June 16, 2020July 30, 2025

ARTICLE. Novel Waste-to-Energy Microgrid Aims to Provide Resilience in Camden, New Jersey  The partners proposing a novel waste-to-energy microgrid for…

More Than 50 People Attend MSWD Zoom Meeting on New Rates and Charges
Home Top List, Montara Water & Sewer District (MWSD), Podcasts, Public Agencies, Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM)

More Than 50 People Attend MSWD Zoom Meeting on New Rates and Charges

June 13, 2020July 30, 2025

VIDEO. Largest “crowd” turned out for the four and a half hour 6/4/2020 MSWD meeting. Remote involvement is a lot…

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