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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 …

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation recently announced the issuance of the final Coleman National Fish Hatchery (CNFH) Adaptive Management Plan (AMP) in conjunction with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), NOAA Fisheries, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E). Located along …

The recently released U. S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Los Angeles Basin Study has examined the region’s future water needs and resources and finds there is a potential water supply deficit for the region of approximately 160,000 acre-feet-per year by 2035 and 440,000 acre-feet-per-year or 25-percent less water than the region …

Pacific Advanced Civil Engineering, Inc. (PACE) of Fountain Valley, CA has been selected for one of three U.S. Bureau of Reclamation grants as part of innovative pilot-scale water treatment technologies and processes for inland desalination. PACE’s project, “Development of a Novel Photobiological Process to Improve Water Recovery in Brackish Groundwater …

The death march against California’s once plentiful trees continues due to a combination of the state’s five-plus year drought and the unrelenting bark beetle infestation that preys on the drought-weakened trees.  The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Friday that the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has identified an additional 36 …

The Story of Stuff Project, California-based Courage Campaign Institute and Center for Biological Diversity have repeated their frustration over a Nestlé subsidiary’s continuing to remove tens of millions of water annually from the San Bernardino mountains. The three environmental groups formally gave notice on Thursday of their intent to appeal …