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Eastern completes new groundwater replenishment facility

Eastern completes new groundwater replenishment facility

Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) recently celebrated the completion of its Mountain Avenue West Groundwater Replenishment Basins in San Jacinto. The facility will enable EMWD to import water from the State Water Project and put it in the basins which will percolate into the local groundwater aquifer, providing additional supply …

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Arizona agencies investing in So Cal recycled water project

Arizona agencies investing in So Cal recycled water project

Building on increased collaboration on the Colorado River, water agencies in Southern California and Arizona have formalized a new agreement to advance the development of one of the largest water recycling plants in the country. The Central Arizona Project and Arizona Department of Water Resources have agreed to contribute up …

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Friant-Kern Canal repairs to begin soon

Friant-Kern Canal

After years of vying for funding to fix a 33-mile stretch of the Friant-Kern Canal, the Friant Water Authority and the Bureau of Reclamation have awarded a contract to Brosamer & Wall/Tutor Perini Joint Venture for phase one of the Friant-Kern Canal Middle Reach Capacity Correction Project. The $177 million …

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