Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority (VVWRA) has received a $5.8 million reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) after appealing a Federal auditor’s report alleging mishandling of funds for the Upper Narrows emergency and pipeline realignment projects. “This payment is an exoneration of VVWRA and how it handled Federal …
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The Bureau of Reclamation is launching a new prize competition seeking new tools to evaluate the condition of fiber-reinforced polymer composite structures non-destructively. These composites are found in pipelines, tanks and other specialized infrastructure components. “Reclamation and other industry leaders have a good understanding of traditional materials like concrete and …
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Cynthia Gaines has been selected by the Bureau of Reclamation to head up the Administrative Services Division for the California-Great Basin Region. As division manager, Gaines will be responsible for oversight of the Freedom of Information Act program, in addition to, Property, Records and Visual Information Services. “Cynthia has a …
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The San Diego County Water Authority’s (Authority), Board of Directors announced a plan last month to distribute rebates of $44.4 million to its 24 member agencies. The announcement comes after the Authority received a check for that amount from the Los Angeles-based Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) to …
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Last week Helix Water District’s Board of Directors approved funding for the district’s first financial customer assistance program which will help east county residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a statement on the district’s website, the program will offer a one-time credit of a maximum of $300 per …
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California-based cleantech leader, Electro Scan Inc., announced its 14th international patent for its groundbreaking multi-sensor technology that accurately locates & measures water leaks. While traditional solutions ‘listen’ for a leak or rely on cameras to ‘see’ a leak, Electro Scan’s machine-intelligent probe automatically measures leaks by locating actual cracks & …
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