(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Area Sewer District announced on Thursday that it received a National Gold Peak Performance Award, honoring the EchoWater Resource Recovery Facility for its 10th consecutive year.

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From the 2024 calendar year, Peak Performance Awards recognize public utility members for excellence in permit compliance and their operations. Under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit program, SacSewer said facilities must maintain a perfect record with zero permit violations within the calendar year.

“Our vision is to set the bar for excellence in utility management and environmental sustainability, and these awards demonstrate our ongoing responsibility to serve our com

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