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State legislation allowing veterans to receive credit for their military education and experience when applying for civilian water and wastewater system operator certifications in California was recently signed. San Diego County Water Authority and the Otay Water District co-sponsored Assembly Bill 1588 to increase the number of military veterans entering …

Two have been found to have blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) and state water authorities are encouraging people to avoid contact with water at Big Bear Lake and Silverwood Lake’s Cleghorn Beach. The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and the Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board reported the presence of …

Cal Water will begin a water infrastructure upgrade in northern Redondo Beach that will strengthen water system reliability and infrastructure resiliency for customers’ everyday needs. The upgrade will also enhance fire protection in the area to enable firefighters to protect the community during emergencies. The project is expected to take …

The East Valley Water District (EVWD) Board of Directors recently took another step forward toward a more sustainable future with the approval of adding a state-of-the-art co-digester technology at district’s Sterling Natural Resource Center (SNRC). By using an advanced co-digestion process, the SNRC will give unwanted food waste collected by …

The Stockton Municipal Utilities Department held a groundbreaking ceremony early last week for its Regional Wastewater Control Facility (RWCF) Modifications Project. The $200 million project includes the demolition, rehabilitation, and repurposing of certain structures and existing components. The new wastewater facility will sit alongside the existing Delta Water Treatment Plant. …

A new funding opportunity has been released by the Bureau of Reclamation its Desalination and Water Purification Research (DWPR) Program. The DWPR Program seeks to increase water supplies by reducing the cost, energy consumption and environmental impacts of treating impaired and otherwise unusable waters. Applicants must provide at least 75 …