The California Public Utilities Commission has announced that Meadowbrook Water Company (MWC) in Merced County will be acquired by California American Water (CAW). The Meadowbrook system was purchased for $4 million and will add some 1,650 new service connections to CAW’s customer base in its Sacramento district. MWC was founded …
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Looking to provide increased water supply reliability, improved water quality, sustainability and efficiency along with protection during emergencies, five south Orange County water districts have banded together to open a second water treatment plant. Irvine Ranch Water District and the Moulton Niguel, Santa Margarita, Trabuco Canyon and El Toro water …
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The recent grand opening of the state-of-the-art Groundwater Wellhead Treatment System in Rialto by the West Valley Water District (WVWD) marked environmental history. The new water treatment plant is the first of its kind in the United States utilizing a natural bioremediation process to remove perchlorate and other harmful chemicals …
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California American Water announced it has received approval from the California Public Utilities Commission to acquire the Geyserville Water Works system in Sonoma County. California American Water will begin operating the water system as of November 17. The water system was purchased for $1.5 million and will add approximately 318 …
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Effective Oct. 31, the Bureau of Reclamation has signed a Record of Decision (ROD) for the San Joaquin River Restoration Program’s (SJRRP) Mendota Poll Bypass and Reach 2B Improvements Project located within Madera and Fresno counties. When completed the Mendota Pool Bypass will allow fish to bypass the Mendota Dam, …
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Local water leaders and elected officials are hailing a new, landmark water-energy project using advanced energy storage systems to better integrate renewable power, reduce demand on the electric grid and lower costs. Inland Empire Utilities Agency and clean tech energy storage leader Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS), based in San Francisco, …
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