- California Department of Water Resources Announces Initial State Water Project Allocation
- DWR Releases Initial Study/Proposed Mitigated Negative for Soil Investigations in the Delta
- Floodwater Diversions and Other High Flow Groundwater Capture Efforts Permitting Streamlined
- UC Davis Collected Drought-Surviving Pine Trees’ Seeds Years Ago, Now They’re Planting the Seedlings
- Has UC Riverside-led Team’s Discovery Found Hope for Crops Despite Frequently Occurring Drought?
All posts by California Water News Daily
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Monte Vista Water District General Manager Mark Kinsey Retires, Justin Scott-Coe Succeeds Kinsey
Longtime water veteran Mark Kinsey, general manager at Monte Vista Water District (MVWD), retired as of Dec. 3 having served the Montclair-based agency for 21 years. During his tenure, Kinsey has overseen the significant growth and expansion...
- Posted December 13, 2019
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Advanced Metering Infrastructure Could Be Coming to San Jose
San Jose Water announced last week that it had filed an application with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to deploy Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) throughout its service area. AMI technology includes advanced meters that can take...
- Posted December 12, 2019
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DWR, Reclamation Partner for Seismic Upgrades B.F. Sisk Dam and San Luis Reservoir
Although the Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) are still several months away from holding public meetings to further inform the public of the dam safety project at B.F. Sisk Dam and...
- Posted December 11, 2019
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Cucamonga Valley Water District Informs Customers of Recent Data Breach
The Inland Empire-based Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) recently began informed its customers of a breach of a website used by CVWD customers for one-time credit card payments. Although the Click2Gov web portal appears on CVWD’s website...
- Posted December 10, 2019
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Steven LaMar Elected as ACWAs New President, Pamela Tobin Elected as Vice President
Steven LaMar, an Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) Board of Directors member, was elected to a two-year term as president of the statewide Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) last week. He succeeds outgoing ACWA President Brent...
- Posted December 9, 2019
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Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District Earns Four Awards From Public Relations Society
For the tenth consecutive year Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD) has earned recognition from the Public Relations Society of America, Inland Empire Chapter (PRSA-IE) for their outstanding communications efforts. This year EVMWD was honored with four...
- Posted December 7, 2019
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Paso Robles’ new recycled water plant will help address irrigation dilemma
Paso Robles recently celebrated the completion of the new Tertiary Treatment Facilities at its wastewater treatment plant. Black & Veatch served as designer and engineer of record for both the secondary treatment project and the tertiary treatment...
- Posted December 6, 2019
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Bureau of Reclamation Seeks Input for Its Plan to Restore Sinking Friant-Kern Canal
Built between 1949 and 1951, the Friant-Kern Canal is the state’s 152-mile Central Valley Project (CVP) aqueduct managed by the United States Bureau of Reclamation that brings water to the fertile farm fields in the Central Valley....
- Posted December 5, 2019
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California Department of Water Resources Announces Initial State Water Project Allocation
The initial 2020 State Water Project (SWP) allocation was announced Monday by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR). DWR’s allocations are based on conservative assumptions and may change depending on rain and snow received throughout the...
- Posted December 4, 2019
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California Wildlife Conservation Board awards $2.98 million to the California Tahoe Conservancy
Development in the 20th century destroyed much of the Upper Truckee Marsh, the largest wetland in the Lake Tahoe Basin, through dredging and filling, and channelizing the Upper Truckee River as it nears Lake Tahoe. But the...
- Posted December 3, 2019