Tag Archives: conservation

A partnership between Olivenhain Municipal Water District (OMWD) and Leucadia Wastewater District (LWD) has been announced to reduce potable water use by switching to recycled water to flush sewer lines in their service areas. Both agencies have installed the equipment necessary to use recycled water instead of potable drinking water …

Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) is now offering two new water efficiency rebates for residential customers who install a new high-efficiency (HE) washing machine or a hot water recirculating pump in their home. “We are excited to offer these new programs to our customers to increase their efficiency,” said Katie …

West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin), a wholesale water agency that serves nearly one million people in 17 cities and unincorporated areas in Los Angeles County has launched a new water savings device and rebate program. The Change & Save program is designed to assist communities in West Basin’s service …

In an effort to aggressively combat the impacts of climate change on low-lying areas of the Bay Area, the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board has proposed changes to the region’s Water Quality Control Plan, also known as The Basin Plan, to better protect shorelines from sea level rise, …

The Bureau of Reclamation has released a funding opportunity for small-scale water efficiency projects as part of the WaterSMART Program. The projects funded with these grants include installation of flow measurement devices and automation technology, canal lining or piping to address seepage, municipal meter upgrades, and other projects to conserve …

At its January board meeting, Olivenhain Municipal Water District’s (OMWD) Board of Directors approved a two-year contract extension with 3 Phases Renewables, ensuring that OMWD is on track to use 100 percent renewable power at its water system facilities. 3 Phases Renewables estimates that in a single year, its current …