San Jose Water Company (San Jose Water) announced this week they have filed their 2021 General Rate Case (GRC) application with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). According to the application a $435 million capital investment program is planned to ensure a safe and resilient water system. Since 2005, San …
Read More »Rowland Announces Local Winners of Water is Life Poster Contest
Rowland Water District is proud to announce that 11th grade students Danica Jew and Kelly Moc from Glen A. Wilson High School in Hacienda Heights have been named among the local winners of Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s (MWD) annual poster contest. The students’ artwork was selected from thousands …
Read More »EPA Issues Rivers and Streams Assessment
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the availability of a final report—National Rivers and Streams Assessment (NRSA) 2013-2014: A Collaborative Survey—that provides a historical snapshot of water quality in U.S. rivers and streams. The agency is seeking input on all aspects of the design and implementation of the …
Read More »Phil Paule Selected as EMWD Board President
Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) Board Director Phil Paule, who represents the Winchester, French Valley and the southwest Moreno Valley areas, was selected as the new President of EMWD’s Board of Directors last week. Paule has served on EMWD’s Board of Directors since 2007 and was most recently its Vice …
Read More »Reclamation finalizes M&I Water Rate-setting Policy
Municipal and Industrial Water Rate-setting Policy for Central Valley Project water contractors were finalized earlier this week by the Bureau of Reclamation. The rate-setting policy reflects the recovery of the federal investment for construction, operation and maintenance of the CVP for M&I water users. It provides the methodology for costs …
Read More »Water District Donates Land for Park Expansion
Westlands Water District has announced the donation of 4.61 acres of land to the City of Mendota for the planned Rojas Pierce Park Expansion. The land will support Phase 2 of the expansion which will include two soccer fields, an additional restroom and concession building, and sports field lighting, as …
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