Hemet/San Jacinto Constructed Wetlands

EMWD's Hemet/San Jacinto Multipurpose Constructed Wetlands provides for additional treatment of secondary treated wastewater from the H/SJ Regional Water Reclamation Facility, environmental enhancement and creation of habitat, educational opportunities, and other public benefits.

The wetlands has fulfilled its multipurpose promise. It is now an integral part of the treatment plant, with proven improvement in water quality. It is also a haven for nearly 120 species of migratory and resident waterfowl, shorebirds, neotropical song birds, and raptors.

Additionally, the project has won regional, state, and national awards.

Here's where you can find more information about the constructed wetlands on this site:

• A History of the Wetlands Research Facility

• Research and Findings

• Education, Visitors, and Awards

• Benefits

• EMWD Insights -- Wetlands information
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  This file provides a diagram of the Wetlands along with other information.

• Published Articles and Reports
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  This file provides a list of published reports and articles as well as the date and date publication.