Infrastructure

The California Department of Water Resources signed an agreement to award $3.3 million in funding to the San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority to repair segments of the Delta-Mendota Canal (DMC) in the San Joaquin Valley that have been damaged by land subsidence. The Delta-Mendota Canal, which conveys water over 116 …

Moulton Niguel Water District announced they have completed a multi-million-dollar systemwide overhaul of its meter infrastructure, which involved upgrading every customer’s traditional meter with smart meter technology. With this meter upgrade, customers will have access to more frequent and detailed information about their water consumption, including access to hourly water …

Two Northern California water agencies will soon be able to move forward with projects aimed at increasing groundwater banking during wet times. The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) awarded $4 million to the Carmichael Water District and $6.3 million to Yuba City for Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) groundwater …

The California Department of Water Resources announced it has released $29.8 million in funding to the Friant Water Authority (FWA) to repair segments of the Friant-Kern Canal, a key water conveyance facility in the San Joaquin Valley damaged by land subsidence. “Through this investment, we are furthering a partnership to …

Thanks to a $2.4 million grant from the California Public Utilities Commission, Western Municipal Water District (WMWD) will be moving forward with a new sustainable energy redundancy project. The funding comes from CPUC’s Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) and will allow WMWD to install a Tesla Megapack Battery System at the …

Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD) announced they received $8.4 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding from the Riverside County Board of Supervisors. The funding will allow for improvements to the sewer systems in Lakeland Village Community and on the EVMWD’s eastern border along Highway 74. “We are …