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DWR awards $50 million for flood projects across the state

DWR awards $50 million for flood management projects across the state

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has awarded $50.4 million in funding to be used on 18 flood management and protection projects across the state. “This funding will help vulnerable communities across California protect their citizens, property, and infrastructure from increasing flood risks and help prepare for the new climate …

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Several Metropolitan projects receive funding from State

Elsinore Valley MWD receives funding for sewer improvements

Several Metropolitan Water District projects will receive $130 million in state funding, as a result of legislation signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Metropolitan’s Pure Water Southern California project – anticipated to be one of the world’s largest water recycling facilities when complete – will receive $80 million from the FY 2022/23 …

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JCSD sues 3M, Dupont, and others over PFAS Contamination

The Jurupa Community Services District (JCSD) has joined thousands of other entities nationwide in suing DuPont, 3M Company and other manufacturers whose chemical products have turned up in public water systems, exposing consumers to contamination threats, according to the plaintiffs. The JCSD filed suit last week through SL Environmental Law …

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