student tours

Tours are available to schools in Sweetwater Authority's service area.

Traditional Water Treatment - Schedule a Tuesday or Thursday morning tour of the Robert A. Perdue Treatment Plant in Spring Valley. Students visit a state-certified testing laboratory and learn the basic steps of water disinfection. Water careers are introduced. Fulfills CA Science Standards for grades 3-6. Bus fees may be reimbursed.

Check available dates for tours.

Contact our Education Specialist at mdiaz@sweetwater.org or (619) 409-6722.

Tour and Presentation Calendar

Maps to treatment facilities

Treatment process diagram

Desalination process diagram

Tour evaluation form

Students on a tour of the Robert A. Perdue Water Treatment Plant