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Water! Water! Get Your Free Water, Concord!
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District expanded its recycled-water station for customers. And water is free for lawns and gardens.

News from the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District:
Due to an overwhelming demand for recycled water by central Contra Costa County residents, the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District has added four dispensing stations (for a total of seven) and extended the hours of its Residential Recycled Water Filling Station, located at the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility, 4797 Imhoff Place in Martinez.
The new summer hours are Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Traffic to the Filling Station has also been rerouted, so please look for new directional signs along Imhoff Drive.
The recycled water is available free to residents of Central San’s service area, Mt. View Sanitary District’s service area, and the cities of Concord and Clayton. It can be used to hand-water gardens, lawns, and landscaping. It should not be consumed, or allowed to run off into storm drains.
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For additional information on how to obtain this free recycled water, including restrictions on container size and the requirement to complete an application and receive brief training, please go to CentralSan.org/RecycledWater.
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