• District poised to capture more stormwater thanks to Army Corps of Engineers
• Metropolitan Water District Looks to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Address Climate Change
• Reclamation Seeks to Help Fund Watershed Groups’ On-the-Ground Watershed Management Projects
• Three California Water Agencies Awarded Nearly $800,000 to Develop Water Market Strategies
• $5 Million Fund Established by Fenner Valley Water Authority and Cadiz, Inc. for Water Quality Investments in Disadvantaged Communities

All posts tagged "conservation"

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  San Diego County seeks commercial applicants for WaterSmart Landscape Efficiency Program

  San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) knows that its commercial landscape efficiency program works and has opened the application process seeking some 20 commercial-scale landscapes for participation in the most recent iteration of the program. “We are...

  • Posted February 17, 2018
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  Innovative Conservation Program seeks proposals for water-saving devices and technologies

  The Innovative Conservation Program (ICP) — a partnership among Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Reclamation, Western Resource Advocates, Southern Nevada Water Authority, Central Arizona Project and Southern California Gas Company – is seeking grant applications for...

  • Posted February 16, 2018
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  Two SoCal agencies launch Santa Ana River Watershed Educational Signage Project

  Sixty-four educational signs have recently been erected throughout the Santa Ana River Watershed to increase the public’s knowledge of the watershed and to help people better understand the role it plays in the community. The project is...

  • Posted February 6, 2018
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  Irvine Ranch public-private partnership earns Innovation Award for Energy Storage Program

  Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) and Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS) have been recognized for their public-private partnership to install the largest network of energy storage systems at a public water agency in the United States.  The partnership...

  • Posted February 2, 2018
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  OC’s North Basin Groundwater Cleanup site listed as proposed EPA federal priority

  The Orange County North Basin Groundwater Cleanup site, located in the cities of Fullerton, Anaheim and Placentia, has recently been listed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a proposed site on the National Priority List...

  • Posted January 19, 2018
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  DWR and Reclamation release draft EIR for Yolo Bypass

  The California Department of Water Resources and federal Bureau of Reclamation took steps toward improving fish passage and rearing habitat in the Yolo Bypass last week with the release of the draft environmental document for the proposed...

  • Posted December 26, 2017
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  Mammoth Community WD concerned over Ormat’s project, possible contamination of groundwater

  The Mammoth Community Water District (MCWD) has questioned and expressed their concern that a groundwater monitoring well under construction by Ormat Technologies Inc. for their expanded geothermal extraction project, CD IV, is insufficient and could lead to...

  • Posted December 18, 2017
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  Moulton Niguel celebrates 500 million gallons of water saved through turf replacement program

  Moulton Niguel Water District (MNWD) is celebrating the success of the turf removal program they launched in 2011 and the success is clearly evident in the numbers: 500 million gallons of water have been saved through this...

  • Posted December 9, 2017
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  San Bernardino area leaders resolve pending litigation, establish recycled water reliability agreement

  The city of San Bernardino and two area water agencies have come to terms for a new partnership for recycled water reliability. With a pending December hearing before a state district court judge in San Diego, water...

  • Posted December 8, 2017
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  Court rules that San Diego has “sufficient facts” to support allegations against Monsanto’s PCBs

  Judge William Q. Hayes of the United States District Court, Southern District of California, ruled earlier this week in favor of the city of San Diego and thereby defeating Monsanto Company’s motion to dismiss the city’s lawsuit...

  • Posted December 2, 2017
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