Irvine Ranch Water District announced yesterday that their Syphon Reservoir Improvement Project was awarded a $12.2 million grant from the Bureau of Reclamation. The grant will support a ten-fold expansion of the reservoir off Portola Parkway north of Irvine, enabling it to store more than 5,000 acre-feet of recycled water …
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Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) has received a significant financial investment from the Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) to support its Purified Water Replenishment program through the recently enacted Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed by President Biden. For its Purified Water Replenishment (PWR) program, EMWD will construct an advance treatment facility adjacent …
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On August 1, 2022, the 51st annual watermaster report was filed with the Court, crossing a significant milestone in this effective working relationship between Western Municipal Water District (Western) and the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District (Valley District). The Court appointed the two agencies a shared role of Watermaster following …
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Adnan Anabtawi has been selected as Assistant General Manager of the Mojave Water Agency (MWA) effective August 1. Hired as the Agency’s Senior Engineer in July of 2019, he was promoted to Imported Water and Engineering Manager in August of 2020. In that role, he managed the Agency’s Department of …
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Governor Gavin Newsom announced last week the appointment of Amelia Yana Garcia Gonzalez as California’s Secretary for Environmental Protection after Secretary Jared Blumenfeld steps down in September. Garcia Gonzalez previously served in various leadership roles at CalEPA focused on environmental justice and tribal affairs. “Yana’s deep connection to communities, her …
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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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