Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA/Agency) Board President Jasmin A. Hall was asked to serve as a reviewer for a series of online training modules that were developed by the Elected Officials Training Committee (EOT Committee). These modules were designed to educate elected officials and members of governing bodies in the …
Read More »Tilden named President of California and Hawaii American Water
American Water Works Company, Inc. recently announced the promotion of Kevin Tilden to President of California and Hawaii American Water. Tilden was previously serving as vice president of Business Development, Communications and External Affairs. In his new role, Tilden will be responsible for the operation of water and wastewater systems across …
Read More »San Diego County Water Authority wins WaterSense Exellence Award
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized the San Diego County Water Authority with a 2021 WaterSense Excellence Award for advancing water efficiency through its Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper, or QWEL, program. The Water Authority received one of 34 WaterSense awards last week at the national WaterSmart Innovations Conference in …
Read More »Regional Water Authority Receives National WaterSense® Partner of the Year Award for Water-Efficiency Outreach
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today honored the Regional Water Authority (RWA) with the national 2021 WaterSense® Partner of the Year Award for its dedication to helping consumers and businesses save water, even with the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. This is the second WaterSense Award for RWA, which in …
Read More »Global real estate company agrees to pay fine for unauthorized discharges at construction site
A global real estate investment company on Friday agreed to a $565,304 settlement with the Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board for releasing contaminated water at a commercial construction site in Riverside in violation of its stormwater discharge permit. On three occasions in April 2020, Exeter Property Group and …
Read More »Desal Plant Operations Continue as State Starts to Install Barriers at Lagoon
Poseidon Water and the San Diego County Water Authority issued the following joint statement in response to emergency response efforts following the recent oil spill off the coast of Orange County. No oil has been detected by the plant’s monitoring system. “The San Diego County Water Authority and Poseidon Water …
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