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Conference timely with Governor’s announcement on water supply

Conference to feature Building for Water Resiliency Now

State Water Project and Conservation Highlight Event The 16th Annual Southern California Water Conference hosted by the Building Industry Association of Southern California was held on Friday at the Ontario Doubletree Hotel.  The event focused on issues of water supply and conservation measures and was attended by elected officials, water …

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Padre Dam Board Vice President James Peasley Passes Away

Padre Dam Board Vice President James Peasley Passes Away

Padre Dam Municipal Water District’s longtime Board member and Board Vice President James Peasley passed away on August 2.  Board President Bill Pommering shares, “I have been honored to work with Jim for over a decade. Our community has lost a friend and a champion of serving the water needs …

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Prize competition seeks new precipitation measurement devices

Reclamation launches prize competition to improve sediment modeling in river systems

The Bureau of Reclamation is launching a new prize competition seeking new and improved ground-based precipitation devices. These devices should be reliable, accurate, low maintenance, and able to operate in remote areas in extreme weather conditions. The Counting Every Drop Challenge is a two-phase prize competition totaling up to $300,000 …

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