Current/Active Projects
You may not recognize it when you see it, but the equipment used to keep the lights on and the water flowing in Riverside is all around us. Here you can learn more about RPU's current projects.
Electric Projects
Riverside Transmission Reliability Project (RTRP)
LED Streetlights
Advanced Meter Program
Hunter Substation Replacement Project
Circuit 444 & 445 Pole Replacements
Where: Magnolia Center & Wood Streets Neighborhoods
- Maintenance and repair work of existing electrical system infrastructure
- Replacement of:
- 170 utility poles
- 46 transformers
- 22,800 linear feet of conductor and related overhead distribution facilities
- New installations will enhance electrical system reliability in the area
Start: 03/2021
End: 12/2022
Canyon Crest Cable Replacement (Area 1F, Phase 3)
Where: Canyon Crest
- Maintenance and repair work of existing electrical system infrastructure
- Replacing electrical cables and related equipment alongside the thoroughfare and within the City right-of-way
- New installations will enhance electrical system reliability in the area
- Project Map
Start: Fall 2021
End: Spring 2022
69kV Subtransmission System Reliability
Water Projects
Brockton Avenue Water Main Replacement Project
Canyon Crest Booster Station Replacement Project
Oleander Court Water Main Replacement and Pressure Rezoning Project
Where: Hawarden Hills Neighborhood
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Maintenance and repair work of existing water system infrastructure
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Moving the upper portion of Oleander Court into a higher pressure zone
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Work includes:
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Installation of approximately 2,000 feet of pipe
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7 water service connections
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Installation of 1 new fire hydrant
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Trench repaving
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New installations will improve water system reliability in the area
Start: February 2022
End: May 2022
Lincoln Avenue Techite Pipe Replacement Project (Fenwick Place to Saint Lawrence Street)
Garfield & Overland Water Main Replacement Project (Phase II)
Where: Ramona Neighborhood
- Maintenance and repair work of existing water system infrastructure
- Work includes:
- Installation of approximately 4000 ft of pipe
- 111 water services connections
- Installation of 13 Fire Hydrants
- Trench Repaving
- New installations will improve water system reliability in the area
Start: 08/2021
End: 02/2022
McKinley Grade Separation & Waterline Relocation Project
Wells and Cypress Avenue Water Main Replacement Project (Phase II)