Tetra Tech, a provider of consulting and engineering services in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, announced that California’s West Basin Municipal Water District (MWD) has selected the company to upgrade its process control system for water treatment facilities that serve nearly one million residents in 17 cities within Los Angeles County, California.
As part of the $10 million contract, Tetra Tech will deliver digital systems engineering and technical services to replace and modernize West Basin MWD’s distributed control system at its advanced water recycling facilities. The work aims to improve operational efficiency, cybersecurity, and system reliability. The company’s digital systems team will support platform evaluation and selection, system design, preparation of plans and technical specifications, and automation system programming and integration.
“West Basin Municipal Water District is an internationally recognized leader in water recycling and water resource management,” said Dan Batrack, Tetra Tech Chairman and CEO. “We are pleased to use our Leading with Science® approach to strengthen the critical digital automation systems that support West Basin’s Water for Tomorrow program including advanced water recycling facilities, drought resilience, and diversification of water supplies to the District and communities across coastal Los Angeles.”
