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A $14 million grant of voter-approved bond funds from the state Wildlife Conservation Board to the California Department of Water Resources will be used to aid in the construction of some 640 acres of wetland habitat at the Salton Sea. The habitat is designed to sustain tilapia for the plethora …

Officials with the Imperial Irrigation District (IID), along with representatives from Imperial County, appeared before the State Water Resources Control Board on Tuesday calling for immediate and definitive action before the end of 2016 for the adoption of a 10-year roadmap for the restoration of the Salton Sea. The meeting …

The Bureau of Reclamation has release two funding opportunities for water management entities to develop drought contingency plans and build long-term solutions to drought. These two funding opportunities are part of Reclamation’s Drought Response Program. The drought contingency planning funding opportunity is for applicants to request up to $200,000 to …

The Chino Basin Water Conservation District will be offering G3’s US EP WaterSense recognized Watershed Wise Landscape Professional Certification (WWLP) program in early December for conservation, water quality and landscape professionals to evaluate irrigation systems and factor rainwater use efficiency into outdoor water efficiency analysis and to earn the WWLP …

California American Water announced it has received approval from the California Public Utilities Commission to acquire the Geyserville Water Works system in Sonoma County. California American Water will begin operating the water system as of November 17. The water system was purchased for $1.5 million and will add approximately 318 …

Decisions made by the Yorba Linda Water District (YLWD) board of directors in October of last year have proved to be the undoing of two of the district’s board members after the board had agreed to increase the basic-service charge from $16 to $41. Unofficial results of last week’s election …