Please visit the City of Lomita’s website to read more about the Proposed Hi-Shear Site Investigation.
Water Quality Control Board Identifies Potential Source of Benzene Intrusion, Examination Underway
The L.A. Regional Water Quality Control Board is looking into a potential source of the recent benzene intrusion at Well No. 5.
Lomita Responds to Benzene Detection – Temporarily Transitions to Imported Water
A recent annual water quality test showed detection of benzene at the City’s single groundwater production well. Immediately following a confirmation of test results, the City took the well offline and transitioned to imported water.
Construction Underway on 250th Street Water Main Replacement and Street Improvement Project!
On July 17, the Lomita City Council awarded a construction contract to Stephen Doreck Equipment Rentals, Inc. for the water main replacement and street rehabilitation of 250th Street from Pennsylvania Ave. to Eshelman Ave. Construction commenced earlier this month. The project includes the replacement of the 90 year old 6″ cast iron water main […]
City Receives Final Approval for Operations at Cypress Water Production Facility
In early June, the City received final approval of the Amendment to the City’s Domestic Water Supply Permit from the State Water Resources Control Board Division of Drinking Water. The finalized Permit Amendment comes after extensive review by the Division of Drinking Water. The Permit formalizes the treatment operations at the Cypress Water Production Facility […]
City’s 2017 Consumer Confidence Report is Now Available!
Each year, the City provides the Consumer Confidence Report to inform our water customers about the quality of water being provided. The City is proud to report that in 2017, the City’s water met or surpassed all health-based drinking water standards. In order to ensure that tap water is safe to drink, the U.S. Environmental […]
Lomita City Council Moves Forward with Design of Filtration System to Address Groundwater Aesthetics
At its November 7, 2017 meeting, the Lomita City Council approved a contract amendment with Hazen and Sawyer Engineers and Scientists (Hazen) for the design of a granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration facility at Cypress Water Production Facility (CWPF). The decision comes after over a year of testing and research to determine the most effective […]
Water System Capital Improvement Projects Planned for FY 2017-2018
As part of the Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Budget, the Lomita City Council approved several water infrastructure projects that will improve the overall quality and reliability of the Lomita Water System. Water Main Replacements In FY 17-18, the City plans to replace several aging water mains in various locations throughout the City. Replacement of water mains […]
Lomita Water Issues Public Notice on State Water Citation
Lomita Water issues notice to residents about water quality citation.
City Water Subcommittee Reviews Projects & Listens to Residents
Lomita residents join City water experts to discuss Lomita Water.