The Bureau of Reclamation announced awards totaling $1.6 million for four Title XVI water reclamation and reuse research studies. Three of the awards went to California agencies totaling more than $950,000. These studies will lead to increased water management flexibility and more reliable western water supplies. “Water treatment and wastewater …
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San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District (SBVMWD) recently announced the Heather Dyer as new General Manager of the State Water Contractor. Dyer was selected at the December SBVWMD Board meeting after performing a statewide search. Dyer joined the agency in 2014, is an experienced regional environmental planner who has been …
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Kettleman City will no longer be plagued by contaminated groundwater thanks to a new $11 million water treatment plant built with state and federal funds. Previously, the community had relied on delivery of replacement drinking water for years. In December, residents, community leaders, environmental justice groups, and local and state …
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Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) and Bard Water District have announced a landmark, seven-year seasonal land fallowing agreement that will provide Colorado River water to benefit California cities and farms. The long-term seasonal fallowing agreement was proposed by MWD after a successful voluntary seasonal fallowing pilot program in …
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The Department of Water Resources (DWR) recently announced they are moving forward with modernization of State Water Project (SWP) facilities across the state to reduce seismic and hydrologic risks. Several projects across California have begun. These projects represent a significant investment by the State to address seismic and hydrologic risks …
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Earlier this month at Walnut Valley Water District’s (WVWD) last Board meeting of the year, Director Theresa Lee assumed the position of Board President. This will be Director Lee’s first term as WVWD Board President. Director Lee represents WVWD’s Division 3, which includes the community of South Diamond Bar. Lee …
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