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Carson based West Basin Municipal Water District (WBMWD) will be holding classes this summer on a variety of water topics for consumers. The Lunch & Learn series will cover a variety of topics including local water issues, available community programs and what West Basin is doing to secure quality water …

Three Inland Empire water agencies have partnered with San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District (SBVMWD) to minimize the amount of water imported from the State Water Project and other sources but capturing and storing more rainfall. Although Inland Empire water agencies rely on local rainfall for roughly 75 percent of …

Schools may be finishing-up for the 2018/19 academic year but Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is celebrating rebates of nearly $600,000 from the purchase of nearly 200 new high-efficiency natural gas pressure-less steamers placed in the kitchens at more than 90 Los Angeles Unified schools. The $578,000 rebates they …

Looking to earn certifications and advance your water career? The California-Nevada Section of the American Water Works Association (CA-NV AWWA) is offering two separate classes for water professionals in June. The Water Audit Validator Certificate course is an intermediate to advanced-level water loss workshop.  The two–day program is designed to …

The on-going issues of climate change, frequent droughts, groundwater depletion, land subsidence, rising costs for imported water, water conservation and water contamination are topics which are heard on virtually a daily basis and impact the lives of all Californians. Whereas adults are becoming accustomed to these issues now becoming a …

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has received $8.5 million in funding from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy (SSJDC) inn order to expand its efforts in eradicating nutria, the agricultural pest known for destroying critical wetlands needed by native wildlife. The grant funding is for use over a …