Oakland has committed to the following project deliverables, many of which were already in place, and will be assessed and monitored over the 22-year period of the agreement:
- Rehabilitate 13 miles of sewer pipes per year
- Clean the entire sewer system by 2018 and 140 miles per year thereafter
- Inspect 92 miles of sewer pipes per year
- Treat (by root foaming) 50 miles of sewer pipes per year
- Renovate all seven sewer pump stations by 2022
- Eliminate high priority storm water inflow sources within two years wherever found
- Inspect and clean sewer hot spots annually
- Require Private Sewer Lateral (PSL) rehabilitation (initiated in 2012)
- Report defective sewer laterals owned by local, state or federal entities to EPA
- Rehabilitate sewer laterals owned by the City within 10 years at targeted locations
- Notify owners of private-property defective sewer laterals within 90 days
- Enforce repairs on high priority defective sewer laterals
- Assist EBMUD in development of sewer lateral education program
- Formalize the previously implemented fat, oil, and grease control (FOG) program