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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 …

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, …

Governor Gavin Newsom took action this week to accelerate the Sites Reservoir project, utilizing new tools from the infrastructure streamlining package (SB 149) to build more faster. This project, if ultimately approved, would capture water during wet seasons and store it for use during drier seasons – holding up to 1.5 …

Last week, the Bureau of Reclamation and Sites Project Authority released final plans to create new off-stream water storage in the Sacramento Valley. The proposed reservoir—Sites—would be the second largest off-stream reservoir in the nation and would increase Northern California’s water storage capacity by up to 15 percent. “This is …

Last week, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) joined Zone 7 Water Agency to celebrate the completion of a new infrastructure project that will treat 6.6 million gallons of contaminated groundwater a day for communities in Pleasanton, Dublin and Livermore. The Stoneridge Well facility was made possible through a $16 …

Palmdale Water District (PWD) has started preparing for the scheduled removal of the baffle curtains from its six-million-gallon clearwell water tank, known as the 6M, where treated water is stored before being distributed to customers. Divers with Blue Locker Diving are scheduled to enter the 6M on Monday, Oct. 30, …