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California Weather Reports Showing Signs Of Rain, El Nino This Winter

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California weather reports are showing evidence of rain due to an El Niño this winter and continuing through spring 2016, according to National Weather Service officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The National Weather Service reports that “there is a greater than 90 percent chance that an El Niño will continue through ...

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Valencia Water Inspections Starting July 13

Valencia Water Co. is conducting visual inspections as well as responding to calls about apparent water-wasting activities, beginning the morning of July 13.

Valencia Water Co. is conducting visual inspections as well as responding to calls about apparent water-wasting activities, beginning the morning of July 13. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. For a first violation of the prohibited activities, a written notice will be provided to the customer by mail or personal delivery, ...

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Steve Knight Cosponsors Bill To Provide Drought Relief To California

California Drought Becomes Fearful Possibility As Hot Weather Conditions Continue

A bill that would set up a plan to provide relief from California’s drought crisis was introduced Thursday by Rep. David Valadao, R-Hanford. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Representative Steve Knight, R-Santa Clarita is an original cosponsor of H.R. 2898, the Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015. ...

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Valencia Water Updates Penalties For Water Wasters

Valencia Water has limited their customers to two nights of watering per week and has defined the penalties customers face if they waste water.

This news release is courtesy of Valencia Water.  Valencia Water has limited their customers to two nights of watering per week and has defined the penalties customers face if they waste water. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Effective immediately, all Valencia Water Co. customers are now restricted to watering landscapes to twice ...

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Santa Clarita Valley Water Committee Conserves Water For Community

Ed. Note: The following is a news release provided by the Santa Clarita Valley Water Committee. Santa Clarita Valley Water Committee members are looking to find a way to help the Santa Clarita Valley meet the newest water conservation and restriction mandates. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “This is all about developing ...

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CLWA Raises $64 Million In Bond Sales To Reduce Debt, Increase Savings

Ed. Note: The following is a news release provided by the Castaic Lake Water Agency. Castaic Lake Water Agency officials have completed $64 million in bond sales to refund an outstanding bond series which will reduce annual debt service costs and result in savings for customers, officials announced Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your ...

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Learn About Drought Solutions At 2015 KHTS Home And Garden Show

Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing legislation that would “deputize” local water agency staff members to fine residents up to $10,000 for water violations, state officials said Friday.

As California’s drought continues, Santa Clarita residents can learn how to conserve water at home by attending the 2015 KHTS Home and Garden Show, set for April 25 and April 26 at the Valencia Hyatt. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Attendees will have the chance to meet with representatives from several local ...

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Brown Announces $1 Billion Emergency Drought Plan; Urges Conservation

Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing legislation that would “deputize” local water agency staff members to fine residents up to $10,000 for water violations, state officials said Friday.

Governor Brown has called on all Californians to reduce their water use by 20 percent and prevent water waste, due to the Sierra Nevada snowpack being at a record low, officials announced Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “At the CLWA April strategic planning session on April 24- 25 the board will ...

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CLARIFICATION: Officials Working To Implement Bouquet Canyon Creek Solution

Forest Service Seeks Input On Bouquet Creek Restoration

Ed. Note: Clarifies that the water shortage in Bouquet Canyon is not a direct result of the drought County and federal officials are working on getting water for Bouquet Canyon residents while maintaining a healthy habitat. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. About 40 comments were submitted during the public comment period for a ...

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SCV Residents Conserving Water To Fill Local Reservoirs

With officials asking for drought-induced water cutbacks, Santa Clarita Valley residents are doing their part to help local reservoirs, according to water retailers. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The reduction reflects water conservation numbers released by Santa Clarita Valley’s water retailers: Valencia Water Company, Santa Clarita Water Division, Newhall County Water District ...

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