For the fourth year in a row, Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) has been recognized as a “Utility of the Future, Today” for its innovative approach toward providing services to its customers. The Utility of the Future Today is presented by the Water Environment Federation, along with its partners, the …
Read More »Art school partners with Water Authority on sustainability outreach
The Northern California School of the Arts (NorCal) and the Regional Water Authority (RWA), representing water providers throughout the Sacramento region, are thrilled to announce a new partnership that will bring together the worlds of art and sustainability on an interactive water efficiency campaign to empower children, families, and communities …
Read More »Incentive program rewards water retailers for conservation
In an effort to maximize water conservation while preserving each retail water agencies’ flexibility to implement their programs, San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District created a Demand Management Incentive Program that provides a financial incentive for water saved compared to a 2020 baseline year. Under the program approved by San …
Read More »LADWP receives grant funds for Water Supply Reliability Projects
Mayor Karen Bass and State and local water officials held a press conference in Los Angeles yesterday to announce the City will be receiving $19.1 million in grants from the State for climate resilience projects, including one that will pay for free yard transformations in underserved LA communities. More than …
Read More »Rowland Water District boasts water savings over summer months
Rowland Water District (RWD) customers reduced their total water consumption month over month across June, July and August 2023 according to a statement on the District’s website. The District reported June water usage dropped 9.49 percent compared to the same time last year; July water use fell by 5.97 percent …
Read More »Westlands surpasses 125,000 acre feet of groundwater storage
Westlands Water District announced last week it had recharged more than 125,000 acre feet of groundwater since March of this year. The total recharge of 127,000 acre feet puts the district over the halfway mark in reaching their goal of recharging 200,000 acre feel of groundwater by March 1 of …
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