East Valley Water District recently held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the completion of the Sterling Natural Resource Center (SNRC). “East Valley Water District made a commitment to the community to become a world-class organization and the Sterling Natural Resource Center is the fulfillment of this promise,” said Phillip Goodrich, …
Read More »San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency increases investment into state infrastructure
San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency (SGPWA) is investing in the Sites Reservoir and Delta Conveyance Project, critical projects that provide a buffer against severe drought like the one currently plaguing California. The Agency’s Board of Directors recently increased its contribution to the Delta Conveyance Project by $4.2 million for environmental …
Read More »Culver City Stormwater Capture Project Celebrated as a Regional Model
Officials with the West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) and City of Culver City recently celebrated the completion of the Culver Boulevard Stormwater Capture Project. The Culver Boulevard Realignment and Stormwater Capture Project advances water sustainability initiatives and addresses compliance with discharge water quality regulations in which municipalities are …
Read More »Eastern Municipal to receive federal funding for infrastructure projects
Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) this week received notice that approximately $8 million in federal funding is being advanced to support a trio of critical infrastructure projects that will improve groundwater quality and supply and provide safe and reliable wastewater service throughout its service area. The Fiscal Year 2023 Interior-EPA …
Read More »Eastern Municipal opens third groundwater desal facility
Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) opened its third groundwater desalination facility Friday. According to the District, The Perris II Desalination Facility will provide water for more than 15,000 households each year through its reverse osmosis treatment process. The facility is located in Menifee, adjacent to the existing Menifee I and …
Read More »Reclamation breaks ground on B.F. Sisk Dam seismic retrofit project
The Bureau of Reclamation broke ground Friday on the B.F. Sisk Dam Safety Modification Project at the San Luis Reservoir. The billion-dollar project will retrofit the B.F. Sisk Dam to protect it from future seismic events. Construction will include stability berms and other engineered features. “B.F. Sisk Dam and San …
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