Medium PriorityWater Utilitiesopen
Santa Margarita park septic system fails under high groundwater
Summary
The park's septic system can't flush toilets when groundwater rises above 13 feet, so restrooms close and portable units come in; the replacement project was canceled because bids came in too high and will be re-evaluated.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Park users get a reassessed, hopefully more affordable long-term fix.
⚠️Who could be affected
Park visitors face restroom closures and portable toilets whenever groundwater is high.
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