The Department of Water Resources (DWR) released the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the proposed Delta Conveyance Project last week. It was redesigned following public input and Governor Newsom’s pledge of rightsizing the project to one tunnel to better support both environmental and water supply needs. Throughout development of …
Read More »Palmdale’s primary water storage tank returns to service
After a month offline for baffle curtain removal and cleaning and disinfecting, Palmdale Water District (PWD) has announced work is complete and the 6-million-gallon clearwell has returned to service. The clearwell on Avenue S, known as the 6M, is PWD’s primary water storage tank. It was fully disinfected before being …
Read More »Loan supports design work for water storage in Santa Clara Valley
Santa Clara Valley Water District received a boost in their work to increase long-term water storage capacity in the Santa Clara Valley thanks to a $92 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The Santa Clara Valley Water District’s Pacheco Reservoir …
Read More »New weather stations installed in the High Desert
In preparation for the winter season, the Mojave Water Agency has installed several weather stations to record rainfall levels in the High Desert area of San Bernardino County. “In October, our team completed a year-long project that installed several weather stations throughout our service area,” said Board President Mike Page. …
Read More »Yuba Water commits $1 million to reinforce levee
Yuba Water Agency has committed another $1 million to further strengthen a levee on the east bank of the Feather River in Reclamation District 10 north of Marysville. Yuba Water previously committed $2.3 million to help the district reinforce the levee. “As we head into what is projected to be …
Read More »California American Water completes water system upgrades
California American Water recently announced the completion of system upgrades in Ventura and San Diego counties. The White Stallion Booster Pump Station project in unincorporated Ventura County, included the replacement of the existing pump station with a MuniQuip pump skid, a new canopy to protect the pumps from weather elements, …
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