Seal Beach Pump Station Replacement

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 Current Work

Location:  Northeast corner of Seal Beach Blvd. and Westminster Ave., Seal Beach

This project constructs a new pump station with a 47-ft deep wet well and other facilities (junction structure, odor control, and standby generator) within the project site where the current Seal Beach Pump Station is located. A pump station wet well is a large underground tank that collects, stores and pumps sewage into the sewer system. Ground improvements which include jet grouting, deep soil mixing and excavating for the pump station wetwell will be ongoing for the next year.

  • When: November 2024 - October 2025
  • Work Hours: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
  • Impacts:
    • Northbound lane on Seal Beach Blvd. will continue to be closed for the duration of construction.
    • Increased truck traffic entering and exiting the site

*All dates and times are subject to change due to operational factors or inclement weather. 

Batch plant tanks at the Seal Beach Pump Station project site.

A batch plant will be onsite for approximately one year to support to ground improvements construction activity.

 

Project Description

This project will replace the OC San Seal Beach Pump Station located at the corner of Seal Beach Blvd. and Westminster Ave. in the City of Seal Beach. The new station will be upgraded to new local, state, and national codes as well as have enhanced security measures. The new facility will also have an added odor control system installed.

Project Background

The Seal Beach Pump Station was originally constructed in 1972.  The pumping systems are aging, regularly clog, lack corrosion protection, and have control systems that are rapidly becoming obsolete, all requiring additional attention from maintenance staff.

Additional Information

The bus stop located in front of the pump station on Seal Beach Blvd. at Westminster Ave. has been removed (see picture below) for the duration of the project. Please visit OCTA for alternative routes.

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Site Location

Construction Schedule

Spring 2024 - Spring 2028

Construction Budget

$97 million