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San Jose smart meter tech receives nod of approval from CPUC

San Jose Water will be moving forward with its plan to invest approximately $100 million on Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) after receiving approval from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). “We appreciate the CPUC’s approval of our AMI request, which will enhance the customer experience by giving customers greater control …

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PFAS treatment plant opens in Garden Grove

Ion Exchange PFAS treatment plant begins operation in Yorba Linda

The Orange County Water District (OCWD) and the City of Garden Grove began operating one of four treatment plants being constructed in Garden Grove to remove per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from local well water. The Garden Grove facility, located at West Haven Reservoir, is among 36 PFAS treatment facilities being …

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LA opens second ultraviolet disinfection facility

LA opens second ultraviolet disinfection facility

Several elected leaders recently joined the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) in celebrating the completion of their second UV disinfection facility. The Los Angeles Reservoir Ultraviolet Disinfection Plant (LARUVDP) is located in the San Fernando Valley and is the last stop in LADWP’s complex network of water …

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Law provides $240 million for water infrastructure repairs

Grant funding available for small-scale water efficiency projects

The federal government continues to make major investments in water infrastructure across the West. This time $240.4 million has been earmarked for infrastructure repairs in fiscal year 2022 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The program, facilitated through the Bureau of Reclamation, includes significant repairs on canal linings, dam spillways …

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