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San Andreas Utility Capacity

Calaveras County

Summary

Supervisors voiced repeated frustration that San Andreas' aging water and sewer systems may not support any new housing, setting developers up for failure. CPUD's general manager urged the county to evaluate infrastructure costs upfront, and supervisors demanded staff partner with utility districts in future funding cycles.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Apr 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Utility upgrades could cost ratepayers if not planned into development; one supervisor cited undergrounding costs of roughly $1,000 per foot.

✅Who benefits

Future developers and residents if utility capacity is expanded proactively.

⚠️Who could be affected

Current CPUD and San Andreas Sanitary District ratepayers could absorb infrastructure costs.

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