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Attorney Ernest A. Conant was recently named director of the Bureau of Reclamation’s (BOR) Mid-Pacific Region. Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman cited his many years of experience in making the announcement. “Ernest has been at the forefront of California water for nearly four decades, advocating for water for both agriculture and …

Mike Inamine, executive director with the Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency (SBFCA) since 2012, has announced his upcoming departure from the agency effective this Friday. Beginning in February, Inamine will join the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) Division of Engineering in a role focused on Oroville Dam and subsidence …

Wade Crowfoot, a former senior environmental advisor to former San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom will again serve under Newsom’s direction with his appointment last Friday by California Gov. Newsom as Secretary for the state’s Natural Resources Agency. In his new role Crowfoot will oversee the Department of Water Resources and …

Cuyamaca Community College (CCC) in El Cajon, one of the two colleges of the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District (GCCCD), will host the Center for Water Studies’ 2nd annual “Women in Water – Exploring Career Pathways” symposium on Jan. 17. The all-day conference will allow high school girls and women interested …

In accordance with California law, Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) is again attempting to contact customers and developers who may be entitled to unclaimed money. The district maintains an active and ongoing effort to located those current and former EMWD customers regarding monies owed typically associated with the closing of …

The Bureau of Reclamation named Robert Pike, P.E., as chief of Dam Safety. In his new position Pike will oversee the Dam Safety Program which includes evaluating safety deficiencies and implementing proactive solutions at dams across Reclamation properties. Pike joined Reclamation more than 30 years ago after graduating from Montana …