
Santa Anita Debris Dam Seismic Strengthening Project
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Project Scope:This project places riprap and upstream and downstream dam faces, and places filter material and drainage on the right embankment. This project also raises the spillway by 4 feet to increase basin storage capacity and relocates the access road. Finally, a new control house, control system, gate controls, and outlet pipe liner will be installed.
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Project Benefits:Improved management of stormwater runoff and flood protection to the downstream communities, and increases recharge of the local groundwater basin
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Community Engagement:N/A
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Project Location:Santa Anita Debris Dam in the City of Arcadia
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Cost Estimate:- Total Project: $29,000,000
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Economic Impact:- Overall industry production value: $49,300,000 - Labor income: $15,700,000 - No. of jobs created: 150.8
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Schedule:- Advertise for Construction – Mar 2025
- Start of Construction – Aug 2025
- End of Construction – Dec 2026
Note - Dates subject to change
Please contact us with any questions about this project.
Mercedes Passanisi, Project Manager
Office: (626) 458-3142
mpassanisi@dpw.lacounty.gov
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