• State Water Board Adopts Bay-Delta Plan Update, Makes Allowances for Voluntary Agreements
• UCLA Scientist honored by DWR for Large Storm Forecasting Efforts in Conjunction with NASA
• Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Approved by Metropolitan Water District Board
• Twin Tunnels on Hold, DWR Withdraws Request for Certification from Delta Stewardship Council
• DWR Announces Draft Decisions for Groundwater Basin Boundary Modifications

All posts tagged "conservation"

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  Seven California Colleges earn $10,000 grants from World Water Forum for Conservation Programs

  Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) announced yesterday that seven California colleges and universities have been selected to receive $10,000 grants from World Water Forum (WWF) to fund proposals to develop new water conservation and supply...

  • Posted March 13, 2018
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  Earth Night in the Garden Returns for a Final Year

  Earth Night in the Garden is celebrating its final year with a FREE celebration that the whole family will enjoy. On Friday, April 20, 2018 from 3:00-7:00 P.M. the community is invited to  join the fun with...

  • Posted March 12, 2018
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  January 2018 Statewide Conservation Data Reflects a Dismal 0.8 Percent Savings

  In spite of mid-Water Year (WY) 2018 concerns of another drought and discussions of mandatory and enforceable water restrictions, the State Water Resources Control Board reported on Tuesday that the state’s water savings for January were a...

  • Posted March 11, 2018
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  Western Municipal Water District completes new recycled waterline

  Western Municipal Water District’s Meridian Recycled Water Pipeline project, which began in 2014, has recently been completed and was celebrated by the district’s Board of Directors, staff and regional partners earlier this week. The new recycled waterline...

  • Posted March 9, 2018
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  Partnership between Caltrans and Elkhorn Slough Foundation transfers 167 acres of pristine wetlands

  Being hailed as a “first of its kind partnership” the Transportation Agency for Monterey County and Caltrans recently transferred 167 acres of land to the Elkhorn Slough Foundation (ESF) for the permanent conservation of the Elkhorn Highlands...

  • Posted February 18, 2018
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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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