Cal Water to begin infrastructure upgrades in Oroville to boost supply and fire protection
Work is set to begin on a water infrastructure in central Oroville as the California Water Service (Cal Water) works to improve water supply reliability and fire protection. The project, which begins on June 9, 2025, is expected to last 10-12 weeks. Cal Water said that crews will install 3,510 feet of new 12-, 8- and 6-inch water main to replace aging main. “Infrastructure improvements like this help Cal Water provide safe, clean, reliable drinking water to our customers’ homes and businesses. That’s our top priority,” said Loni Lind, Local Manager. “Proactive, ongoing maintenance and upgrades like this also help improve our emergency readiness.” … Cal Water said that this effort aligns with their goal to continually modernize and upgrade its water system to better serve customers.