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Local dignitaries and members of the community joined the San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency (SGPWA) to celebrate the completion of new water lines in the High Valleys Water District (HVWD) with a ribbon cutting. In January 2024, HVWD received Proposition 1 Integrated Regional Water Management Plan (IRWM) grant funds through …

Lindsay Leahy was recently named Deputy General Manager at Santa Margarita Water District. In her new role, Lindsay will optimize cross-functional teams and work to enhance efficiencies across the District. Leahy’s degree is in Mechanical Engineering and began her career with a general contractor specializing in constructing water and wastewater …

The San Diego County Water Authority recently announced they are seeking to transfer a limited amount of their water supply to other agencies in the region. The sale, the Water Authority states, will help offset the cost of multi-generational water investments and mitigate upward pressure on rates. “The San Diego region’s …

Using Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations, or FIRO, to manage reservoir operations at Lake Oroville and New Bullards Bar Reservoir can further reduce flood risk for communities along the Yuba and Feather rivers during extreme atmospheric river storm events and potentially benefit water supply during drier periods. That is the sentiment coming out …

Brad Cavallo has been appointed Science Advisor to the Westlands Water District. Cavallo will provide scientific expertise and strategic guidance on water management, environmental compliance, regulatory matters, and scientific investigations. He will also collaborate closely with state and federal agencies, academic institutions, and key stakeholders to ensure water management decisions …

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced last week that EPA will work with the United States Army Corps of Engineers to review the definition of “waters of the United States.” According to the agency, the effort aims to ensure that a “revised definition follows the law, reduces …