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The recent 2019 Annual Fall Conference and Board Meeting of the California-Nevada Section of the American Water Works Association (CA-NV AWWA) concluded with two new leaders for the non-profit association. The annual meeting was held October 21 to 24 in San Diego. Prior to the three-day conference the association endorsed …

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies’ (AMWA) recently presented its 2019 Gold Award for Exceptional Utility Performance to the Orange County Water District (OCWD) at the association’s Executive Management Conference in Newport, RI. The honor was bestowed by a distinguished panel of peer judges for OCWD’s significant contribution to the …

Officials, family members and former water colleagues of Carl Boronkay on Oct. 16 gathered at Diamond Valley Lake’s East Dam to unveil a plaque dedicating the Carl Boronkay East Dam at the Hemet lake in honor of Metropolitan Water District’s (MWD) former general manager and general counsel. Boronkay is regarded …

More than $1.15 million in direct funding from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Basin Study Program has been awarded to the Sacramento region to advance the Sacramento Regional Water Bank and River Arc. The two projects are key to the region’s efforts to enhance resilience to climate change in the …

Even though the most imminent danger at the current time are the wildfires that are raging throughout California, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) recently issued notice urging Californians to be proactive and prepare for flooding as the winter storm season quickly approaches. Much like the preparations that state …

Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) has recently earned a 2019 Platinum Award for Utility Excellence award from the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA). AMWA is an organization of the largest publicly owned water utilities in the U.S. CVWD is one of only two agencies across the U.S. to earn …