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California American Water Invests Nearly $5 Million in Sacramento Community Water Supply with New Contempo Well Installation
California American Water is investing $4.7 million in a new groundwater well to help enhance water resiliency and reliability for Suburban-Rosemont customers. This project reflects California American Water's ongoing commitment to infrastructure improvements that support long-term system demand and help provide safe, clean, and reliable water service.
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