The Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) and the City of Chino will be hosting a virtual Earth Day event accessible throughout Earth Week from Sunday, April 18 – Saturday, April 24. Visitors can explore the Chino Creek Wetlands and Educational Park virtually through an interactive platform with educational activities, learn …
Read More »Water Board to use EPA grant to protect water quality in seven counties
The California State Water Resources Control Board (the Water Board) will use $4.4 million of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant to fund projects in seven counties around the state. EPA’s Nonpoint Source Program grant assists the State Board in implementing programs to address pollution caused by runoff moving …
Read More »Palm Springs Mayor joins campaign asking residents to sign water saving pledge
Christy Holstege, Mayor of Palm Springs has joined mayors across the country for the 10th Anniversary of the National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation. The community service campaign runs through the month of April and encourages leaders to inspire their residents to take a short pledge to use water more efficiently, …
Read More »New Sustainable Landscapes Program in Orange County to provide rebates for efficiency
The Municipal Water District of Orange County (MWDOC) announced they have been awards $2 million by the Bureau of Reclamation for for sustainable landscape improvements to residential and commercial properties in Orange County. The grant will fund MWDOC’s Orange County Sustainable Landscapes Program that provides rebates to customers for putting …
Read More »SOFI STADIUM RECYCLED WATER PROJECT RECEIVES AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
In a virtual ceremony on March 22, the WateReuse Association presented the annual “Excellence in Action” Award to West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin), the City of Inglewood, and other project partners for the SoFi Stadium Recycled Water Project. West Basin, a provider of drinking and recycled water supplies …
Read More »Alameda County WD releases water efficiency master plan
Alameda County Water District has been busy developing a Water Efficiency Master Plan that continues ACWD’s efforts to encourage water use efficiency in the Tri-Cities and ensure long-term water supply reliability for its customers. The WEMP is now complete and ready for review. It provides a roadmap for ACWD’s Water …
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