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California Water Service (Cal Water) recently submitted infrastructure improvement plans in all of its California districts for years 2019-2021 in its General Rate Case filing with the California Public Utilities Commission. More than half of Cal Water’s proposed $828.5 million of infrastructure improvements relate to its transmission and distribution pipeline …

Along with partners Ducks Unlimited and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is proposing to construct the Sutter National Wildlife Refuge Lift Station Project. Reclamation has released the Environmental Assessment/Initial Study (EA/IS) for the project. The proposed project consists of six primary elements on lands owned by the USFWS …

Proposition 1, approved by 67 percent of California voters in 2014, dedicated $2.7 billion for the Water Storage Investment Program (WSIP) and created a competitive process for funding projects based on their public benefit. Of that amount 2 percent has been set aside for bond financing and 2.5 percent has …

With a November 1 deadline to complete major work and placement of all concrete on the main Lake Oroville Spillway, construction crews are continuing foundation cleaning and the placement of dental and leveling concrete to prepare for placement of structural concrete walls and slabs on the 730 feet of the …

The city of San Diego’s has awarded a five-year, multi-million-dollar contract to DNV GL and Synergi Software to assist the city’s engineers and water systems operators within Public Utilities Department with the maintenance of some 3,000 miles of transmission and distribution pipelines.  The software system supports pressure management, leak reduction …

Groundwater sustainability has been a long-term commitment for the Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD). Long before the most recent drought, CVWD realized the need to design facilities at Whitewater – on west bank of the Whitewater River, 10 miles northwest of Palm Springs in Riverside County – to capture the runoff …