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Water School Draws Younger Generation Into Industry
Steve Christianson saw the need for younger folks to enter the water distribution and water treatment world.After receiving his certifications several years...
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Cross-trained and Quality-driven
The goal of the City of Santa Rosa Utilities Department is to maximize resources (water, biosolids, digester gas and nutrients) while striving...
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"Working on Multiple Fronts" - Orange County Ca. - September 2013 MSW Video Profile
With 3.1 million residents and an annual rainfall of only about 13 inches, the Orange County (Calif.) Public Works – OC Watersheds...
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Balancing Act
California’s Lake Arrowhead Community Services District is located in the San Bernardino Mountains, 90 miles east of Los Angeles. The resort area...
Editorial
Working on Multiple Fronts
With 3.1 million residents and an annual rainfall of only about 13 inches, the Orange County (Calif.) Public Works — OC Watersheds...
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Southern California District Receives $1.7 Million in WaterSMART Grant
The Water Replenishment District of Southern California received one of five WaterSMART grants for expansion of its Leo J. Vander Lans Advanced...
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Conserve and Communicate
Mesa Water stands for the Mesa Water District in Costa Mesa, Calif. It could also stand for reliability, as the district has...
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Burbank Water and Power uses water for power
California's Burbank Water and Power (BWP) has provided water and electricity to the city's citizens and businesses since 1913.Sometimes, however, having responsibility for...
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Revamped public education campaign spurs watershed awareness in Southern California
By relaunching a new website and reinventing the face of its public education campaign, the Ventura (Calif.) Countywide Stormwater Quality Management Program...
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Foresight is 20/20
California's Burbank Water and Power (BWP) boasts a successful water conservation program, an ambitious recycled water program, a system leakage...
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Drinking water experts to address contaminants found in water
Drinking water experts will convene at the Sacramento Convention Center, February 5 and 6 for a symposium focused on inorganic contaminants found...
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Palo Alto focuses on decades of superior utility service
In 2012, the City of Palo Alto Utilities (CPAU) in Calif., entered its 20th year of a 25-year project to replace 75...















