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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand began a compassionate plea for our aging dam infrastructure earlier this week in a letter to leaders of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, which is crafting a new water resources bill. Gillibrand, a member of the committee, expressed concern about the genuine threats that surround …

Management gurus and motivational speakers preach that change is good. Whereas that may be true in many instances if the current method is functioning well and the budget supports the current method perhaps you should leave well enough alone. Until someone can prove that an alternate way of proceeding could …

The County of Riverside and Coachella Valley Water District  (CVWD) have once again teamed up to come to the aid of local Coachella Valley residents. This time the County and CVWD have agreed to provide clean drinking water to the residents of the Oasis Mobile Home Park for the next 60 …

The State Water Resources Control Board recently announced the members of an advisory group formed to help identify needs and designate spending priorities for the recently created Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund. The Advisory Group is made up of 19 members chosen from among 50 applicants and include representatives …

The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) and Sierra Foothill agencies have joined forces to combat the threat of wildfires in and around Mokelumne River Watershed dense overgrown forest, which is where the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD)’s primary source of water comes from. The project aims to improve resilience …

Haiwee Power Plant Penstock Replacement Project earns a prestigious award for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). Through the joint collaboration of many groups to protect the area’s natural resources. This project was no small feat as all facilities and operations along the Los Angeles Aqueduct system …