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SCV Water To Receive $5.3 Million Sustainable Groundwater Management Grant

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To offset costs associated with implementing tasks identified in the Santa Clarita Valley Groundwater Sustainability Agency’s (SCV-GSA) Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP), SCV Water has been awarded $5.3 million through Round 2 of the Sustainable Groundwater  Management Grant program administered by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR). The projects identified in the grant application are designed to strengthen the local ...

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SCV Water Quality Unaffected By Castaic Lake Advisory 

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Though a danger advisory was issued for Castaic Lake by the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) last month, drinking water for all SCV Water customers remains safe and meets high standards for quality. DWR issued an advisory on Sept. 26, to refrain from recreational activities in the lake due to the presence of blue-green algae at Castaic Lake, which, ...

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California Department Of Water Resources Urges Caution During Castaic Dam Modernization In Santa Clarita 

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The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) advises being cautious during visits to Castaic Lake starting this May during construction on the Castaic Dam in Santa Clarita, which is expected to include a series of modernizations to prepare for potential major earthquakes. Intending to reduce risks from potential major earthquakes, the DWR plans to oversee Castaic Dam construction in Santa ...

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Water Levels Rise With Recent Storms State Reports; Clean Water Team Releases 2017 Calendar

As the state’s water levels continue to meet and, in some cases, exceed yearly averages with the recent storms, the Clean Water Team releases its 2017 activity calendar. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The recent rain and snow storms have been a welcome sight for the drought-afflicted Golden State, with the ...

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Water Resources Department Grants Drought Relief Funds

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.

California Department of Water Resources officials recently announced the award of $27.3 million in the Proposition 84 grant to be distributed among 14 drought relief projects in Los Angeles County. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. In all, the agency awarded $221 million to projects across the state. The 14 projects are part ...

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