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With more than 30 years in the water industry, Deborah Smith has been named the new Executive Officer of Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board. She is replacing Samuel Unger upon his retirement on March 31. Smith began her water career as a water quality regulator in Louisiana, where …

Fresno State University (FSU) has appointed its First Associate Vice President (AVP) in Water and Sustainability as part of its quest to solidify its reputation as a national leader in applied research on water. Thomas C. Esqueda currently serves as the director of Public Utilities for the city of Fresno, …

Long-time Bureau of Reclamation employee Cynthia Davenport has been selected as the New Melones Lake Park manager and will assume the responsibilities for the daily operation and maintenance of the recreation resources at the Northern California site of New Melones Lake in Sonora. Davenport became an environmental steward early in …

California American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, serving more than 690,000 Californians, recently announced the launch of a Spanish language version website. Spanish speaking customers will now have access to a fully functional website mirroring the company’s English version website. “… at California American Water, we believe our customer …

The Bureau of Reclamation’s Mid-Pacific Region announced earlier this week the appointment of Mario Manzo as the new Deputy Manager for the Mid-Pacific Region’s Bay Delta Office. Manzo assumed his new role effective March 5. Manzo’s new role will include providing support to the Bay-Delta Office Manager for activities that …

Harold Williams, a board member with the West Basin Municipal Water District (WBMWD) was seated on the board of directors of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) earlier this week. Williams, a civil engineer, replaces Donald Dear, who represented WBMWD on the MWD board since 2013. Williams was …