Just in time for fall planting season, Metropolitan Water District today launched a new campaign featuring whimsical, animated plant characters who bring to life the joy and water-saving benefits California Friendly® plants can deliver to gardens and landscapes. The colorful “We’re California Friendly® Plants” campaign depicts the characters singing, planting …
Read More »Olivenhain Municipal Water District Announces the 2020 Pure Excellence Award Winners
During their November 18 board meeting, the Olivenhain Municipal Water District (OMWD) board of directors recognized nine individuals and businesses with the 2020 Pure Excellence awards. The awards winners were recognized for making a significant, positive impact over the last year in the community, the San Diego region, or local …
Read More »Plan to Raise Shasta Dam Finalized by Trump Administration
The Trump Administration has released the Shasta Lake Water Resources Investigation Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to increase water storage capacity in the Shasta Lake reservoir by 634,000 acre-feet, or more than 200 billion gallons. “President Trump has made investing in our existing infrastructure a top priority. Raising Shasta …
Read More »West Basin Delivers Recycled Water to SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park
The West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) announced its first delivery of recycled water to SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park, home of the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers, in the city of Inglewood, Calif. West Basin will produce and distribute recycled water for landscape irrigation, maintenance, and …
Read More »Orange County Water District to Receive Special Districts Award
The Orange County Water District (OCWD) has announced they have been recognized as a Special Districts Award Winner by AT&T and Government Technology Magazine in the Technology Innovation category for their virtual outreach and the use of technology to enhance services to the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s an …
Read More »California American Water Refiles Coastal Commission Application for Water Supply Project
California American Water (Cal Am) refiled its application for the Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project last week and is urging the California Coastal Commission to schedule a new hearing as soon as possible. “We needed to take time to put forth the best possible project for the Monterey Peninsula,” said …
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