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The Bureau of Reclamation and Contra Costa Water District published final environmental documents Friday that evaluate the second phase of the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project, which seeks to increase water storage capacity from 160,000 acre-feet to 275,000 acre-feet while adding new conveyance facilities. This expansion would provide increased water …

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) conducted their third manual snow survey of 2020 at Phillips Station and it didn’t present a pretty picture. After a wet start for California’s water year, the month of February has been warm and dry. The readings taken of the snow pack yesterday came …

Are we headed back into a drought? That is the question on everyone’s mind with the lower than normal winter precipitation received this year. In an effort to make household water use top of mind with its customers, Rowland Water District has launched a new website focused on providing user-friendly …

Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) has opened the application period for its annual Water Savvy Landscape Contest. According to CVWD, the goal of the program is to promote outdoor water use efficiency through landscaping by recognizing customers whose landscapes are both beautiful and water saving. “Using our precious water resource wisely …

The Bureau of Reclamation has selected 54 projects to share $40.99 million in WaterSMART Water and Energy Efficiency Grants to help projects use water more efficiently. Out of the 54 projects selected 12 are in California and will receive a combined $11 million. “The WaterSMART Program is helping Reclamation address …

The Sweetwater Authority (Authority) Governing Board recently voted to become a member of the Statewide Community Infrastructure Program (SCIP). “We are excited to be able to offer this SCIP program to developers in our service area. Our Board is always looking for ways to serve our community, and this includes …