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Proposition 1, approved by 67 percent of California voters in 2014, dedicated $2.7 billion for the Water Storage Investment Program (WSIP) and created a competitive process for funding projects based on their public benefit. Of that amount 2 percent has been set aside for bond financing and 2.5 percent has …

With a November 1 deadline to complete major work and placement of all concrete on the main Lake Oroville Spillway, construction crews are continuing foundation cleaning and the placement of dental and leveling concrete to prepare for placement of structural concrete walls and slabs on the 730 feet of the …

California American Water was recently named to the U.S. Veterans Magazine’s Best of the Best Top Veteran-Friendly Company and Top Supplier Diversity Programs lists. The company also received the 105 percent Club Award from the U.S. Veterans Business Alliance. In 2017, 6.5 percent of California American Water’s procurement spend was …

More than $4 million was recently allocated by the Bureau of Reclamation in the fight against invasive quagga and zebra mussels in the western United States. The newly released funds build on the $1 million allocated in 2017 to support initiatives by the federal government, as well as work by …

The Front Country District Ranger for the San Bernardino National Forest has offered a new three-year permit for occupancy and use of the national forest land within the Strawberry Creek watershed to Nestlé Waters North America. The new permit effectively allows Nestlé Waters to continue their current water extraction operations, …

Thirteen California drought resiliency projects are among 15 such projects that will share in $8.3 million awarded this week by the Bureau of Reclamation. The funding provided is part of the U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI) WaterSMART initiative and will help communities in California, New Mexico and Utah build …