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Annual water savvy landscape contest underway

Annual water savvy landscape contest underway

The Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) is now accepting applications for its annual Water Savvy Landscape Contest. The goal of the program is to promote outdoor water conservation through water wise landscaping by recognizing customers whose landscapes are both beautiful and water efficient. Up to four winners will receive a …

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Winners in prize competition reduce water loss from canals

Winners in prize competition reduce water loss from canals

The Bureau of Reclamation selected two winners for the Water for America’s Crops Challenge for their ideas to improve water delivery by reducing water seeping from canals. “Reclamation’s 8,000 miles of canals deliver water across the Western United States,” said Chief Engineer David Raff. “It is important that we reduce …

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West Basin celebrates conservation milestone

West Basin celebrates conservation milestone

West Basin Municipal Water District announced that customer demand for imported water reached a historic low in 2022.  For the first time ever, demand was less than 100,000 acre-feet (AF) of imported drinking water. Customers used approximately 98,750 AF of water for their homes and businesses during 2022, which is …

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Technical Review Panel Begins Work on Cadiz Water Project

Technical Review Panel Begins Work on Cadiz Water Project

Panel of independent scientists established to set baseline aquifer and watershed conditions in preparation for monitoring of project operations Cadiz, Inc. announced this week that the Technical Review Panel (“TRP”) responsible for technical oversight and environmental monitoring of the Cadiz Water Conservation and Storage Project (“Project”) has been officially initiated …

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