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U.S. EPA Reaches Settlement to Clean Up Groundwater Contamination at Southern California Superfund Site

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a $6,521,025 settlement with 145 parties to clean up contaminated groundwater at the Omega Chemical Corporation Superfund Site in Whittier, California. “We are pleased that this settlement will help address the groundwater contamination to which these companies and others have contributed,”said EPA …

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Sites Project Authority to Revise and Recirculate EIR

The Sites Project Authority (Authority) has announced it will revise and recirculate its environmental document for the Sites Reservoir project. The plan was to build the largest new reservoir in California in more than 40 years to supply water to homes, businesses and Central Valley farmers. Well, that plan is …

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Customers in areas of Western Riverside County asked to stop outdoor watering during emergency pipeline repair

Mesa Water District eliminates outdoor watering for specific groups

More than 250,000 consumers in Moreno Valley and nearby Riverside County communities are being called on to immediately stop outdoor water use – including landscape irrigation, washing cars and filling pools – while a state-operated pipeline undergoes emergency repairs. Essential indoor water service for drinking, bathing, and washing is not …

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