San Diego’s City Council voted unanimously in closed session earlier this week to join California’s lawsuit against the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) over the contamination flowing in the Tijuana River Valley through the Tijuana River Estuary and out to the Pacific Ocean while fouling the beaches north …
Read More »New Vice President of Water Infrastructure at Cordoba Corporation
Cordoba Corporation, the statewide full-service engineering, program and construction management firm specializing in infrastructure projects in the water and energy, transportation, and education sectors, has announced Richard Coles as the new Senior Vice President of Water Infrastructure. Coles has more than two decades supporting air quality, dust control, water conveyance …
Read More »ACWA Scholarship Application Deadline Nears Deadline is March 1
The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) will be awarding up to $32,000 in academic scholarships to well-qualified and high-achieving graduate or undergraduate students majoring in a water resources-related fields of study. Six scholarships of varying amounts are available; the application deadline for the 2019-2020 scholarships is Friday, March 1. …
Read More »Byron-Bethany Irrigation District Division 1 Board Seat Decided by a Dungeons and Dragons’ Die
The decision to determine the winner of the Byron-Bethany Irrigation District (BBID) Board of Directors seat for Division 1 took an unusual twist recently. Call it the California Elections Code meets Dungeons and Dragons – yes, the legendary fantasy role-playing game… Following the district’s recently election contenders incumbent Larry Enos …
Read More »Water Education for Teachers Presented by Inland Empire Utilities Agencies and Partners
Registration for Project W.E.T. (Water Education for Teachers) is now open. Project W.E.T is an award winning, nonprofit water education program and publisher that engages students with hands on activities and interdisciplinary lessons that teach important concepts about water. The upcoming opportunity for teachers is being provided so teachers are …
Read More »Cucamonga Valley Water District Appoints New General Manager
The Board of Directors of the Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) has appointed John Bosler as the district’s new general manager/CEO this Feb. 1. Bosler is the current assistant general manager for CVWD. Hired by the district in 2004 as the senior engineer, Bosler next became the director of engineering …
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