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Topics getting the most attention in Hayward public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
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2 issues in water utilities with high priority
HighWater Utilities
Wastewater Treatment Plant Funding (WIFIA/SRF)
The Water Resource Recovery Facility phase two upgrade is shovel-ready but has been waiting over a year for a federal WIFIA loan. Staff and Senator Padilla's office are pushing to unblock it; the project would create roughly 1,500 construction jobs and must be done by 2034.
3 mentionsLast discussed May 12, 2026
HighWater Utilities
A Street sewer line replacement
A $4.15 million contract will replace the aging A Street sewer line, reducing the risk of sewer failures in that corridor.
1 mentionLast discussed Apr 21, 2026