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PFAS treatment plant opens in Garden Grove

Ion Exchange PFAS treatment plant begins operation in Yorba Linda

The Orange County Water District (OCWD) and the City of Garden Grove began operating one of four treatment plants being constructed in Garden Grove to remove per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from local well water. The Garden Grove facility, located at West Haven Reservoir, is among 36 PFAS treatment facilities being …

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LA opens second ultraviolet disinfection facility

LA opens second ultraviolet disinfection facility

Several elected leaders recently joined the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) in celebrating the completion of their second UV disinfection facility. The Los Angeles Reservoir Ultraviolet Disinfection Plant (LARUVDP) is located in the San Fernando Valley and is the last stop in LADWP’s complex network of water …

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Law provides $240 million for water infrastructure repairs

Grant funding available for small-scale water efficiency projects

The federal government continues to make major investments in water infrastructure across the West. This time $240.4 million has been earmarked for infrastructure repairs in fiscal year 2022 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The program, facilitated through the Bureau of Reclamation, includes significant repairs on canal linings, dam spillways …

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Water District looks at multi-beneficial use projects for land

Water District looks at multi-beneficial use projects for land

The San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District (SBVMWD) will begin considering multi-beneficial use projects for approximately 1,650 acres of land during a board of directors workshop scheduled for today. SBVMWD acquired the undeveloped land at the base of the San Bernardino mountains from the Orange County Flood Control District that …

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