San Jose Water recently announced completion of its water tank replacement project at Montego Station. The original Montego Station tank was installed in 1970. The tank’s nearly 50-year-old design and installation predated modern earthquake-resistant structural integrity requirements, critical to today’s infrastructure. The project includes a new 377,600-gallon welded steel water …
Read More »Cal Water begins construction on infrastructure project in Visalia
Construction is underway on a Cal Water water infrastructure project that will upgrade and improve water supply reliability and fire protection in Visalia. Cal Water is adding a third water storage tank and booster station to its system, which will help augment water supply during the peak demands of summer. …
Read More »EPA grant funding will replace Kokila Reservoir
The San Juan Water District (SJWD) will be able to move forward the Kokila Reservoir Replacement Project thanks to a $1,250,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) State and Tribal Assistance Grants (STAG) account. Congressman Kevin Kiley, Representative for California’s 3rd Congressional District, sponsored the funding. The Kokila Reservoir …
Read More »South Mesa breaks ground on major infrastructure project
South Mesa Water Co. broke ground last week on a major construction project to replace 26,000 feet of pipeline and continue their consolidation with the Hillcrest Mobile Home Park. The project is received a $10.2 million grant from the State Water Resources Control Board Staff and local dignitaries from the …
Read More »Placer County Water begins environmental phase for new pipeline
Last week the Placer County Water Agency Board of Directors approved the initiation of the environmental phase to construct a new 1.5-mile-long treated water pipeline which would bring treated drinking water to the Duncan Hill Community west of Auburn. The new 12-inch diameter pipeline will connect two existing pipelines and …
Read More »District awarded federal grant for wastewater infrastructure
The California Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) has awarded Moulton Niguel Water District $10.3 million from Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program to replace nearly two miles of sewer force mains located in Laguna Niguel Regional Park. “We are grateful to our partners at FEMA Region 9 …
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