Infrastructure

Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new San Jacinto Valley Groundwater Treatment Facility with the traditional first shovel of dirt to kickstart the project which will further support EMWD’s continually expanding groundwater program. EMWD has previously completed four new groundwater wells and pipelines that …

Palmdale Water District (PWD) announced last week it has received a $14.8 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help pay for the Pure Water Antelope Valley (AV) Demonstration Facility. This loan is expected to save PWD about $4 million …

Walnut Valley Water District’s (WVWD) board of directors has approved the purchase the North Side Line from the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, facilitating direct access to recycled water on the Upper Portion Pipeline from the Pomona Water Reclamation Plant to the City of Walnut. This acquisition ensures a secure …

City of Sonora and Tuolumne County Representatives, Tribal partners, community leaders, project partners, and neighboring districts joined the Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) Board of Directors and staff for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the new Sonora Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility (SRWWTF). “This state-of-the-art facility represents a …

The Bureau of Reclamation, Friant Water Authority, and California Department of Water Resources held a ribbon cutting celebration last week to mark the completion of Phase 1 of the Friant-Kern Canal Middle Reach Capacity Correction Project. The project will restore capacity to 33 miles of the existing Friant-Kern Canal damaged …

The Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) broke ground earlier this month on its Exploratory Boring and Monitoring Well Project. Local dignitaries from IEUA, Chino Basin Watermaster, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, the State Water Resources Control Board, and other program partners took part in a ceremony at one of …