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The State Water Resources Control Board has appointed Nicole Kuenzi to direct the board’s Administrative Hearings Office as its new presiding officer. Kuenzi succeeds Alan Lilly, who supervised the office since its inception in September 2019. She also is one of the unit’s original hearing officers. The office functions as …

Duane D. Cave has been selected to serve as Board President for the Moulton Niguel Water District according to a statement on the agency’s website. Brian S. Probolsky and Diane Rifkin were selected as Vice Presidents of the Board. “For the past four decades, Duane Cave has helped public utilities …

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced $15 million in grants to support projects in the San Joaquin Valley through the Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) Program. The awards will provide critical funding support to implement innovative, multi-benefit projects for climate and water supply resilience as California is faced with …

American Water announced this week that it has been named one of the 2023 America’s Top Corporations for Women’s Business Enterprises (WBEs) by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). The America’s Top Corporations award is the only national award honoring corporations for world-class supplier diversity programs that reduce barriers …

In a ceremony last month, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California dedicated the Lake Mathews Multi-Species Reserve in honor of Lois B. Krieger and the Lake Mathews Overlook in honor of Donald Galleano. Both directors represented Western Municipal Water District during their service on Metropolitan’s board. “Metropolitan is in …

The San Diego County Water Authority Board of Directors on January 26 welcomed Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Board Chair Adán Ortega, Jr. by hosting a reception for him to meet San Diego County’s community, civic and business leaders. Ortega took the helm of MWD’s Board on January 10 …