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Dragon Boat Racing Hosting Annual EggStravaganza

Team Dragon Eyes (TDE) is scheduled to host its annual EggStravaganza this month in Castaic.  Team Dragon Eyes (TDE), a local dragon boat team with nearly a decade of history, announced the 7th Annual Dragon Boat Easter EggStravaganza and BBQ.  The Dragon Boat Easter EggStravaganza is not only a way to welcome new paddlers to our team but also a ...

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Castaic, Pyramid Lakes Release Water Due To Winter Operations Plan

The Castaic Creek is full due to the recent storms and Castaic and Pyramid Lakes releasing water, but why?      The Department of Water Resources is operating their Winter Operations Plan whereby they reduce storage in both Pyramid and Castaic Lakes between Jan. 1 and can be as early as Dec. 15 until the end Feb. but can also be as ...

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Friends Of Castaic Lake To Hold Winter Magic Event

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The Friends of Castaic Lake is set to hold their 28th annual Winter Magic event, featuring a Lighted Boat Parade, next month. The event is set to be held on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at 3 p.m. at the lower level of Castaic Lake. Gathering together as a community to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with loved ones ...

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Upper Castaic Lake Closed Due To Toxic Algae Bloom

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The Upper Castaic Lake closed Monday due to ongoing health concerns about toxic blue-green algae, reported the Department of Water Resources (DWR). On Monday, the DWR  alerted the public to the closure of Castaic Upper Lake. An ongoing toxic blue-green algae bloom has forced parts of the lake to close since late September. A danger advisory was put in place ...

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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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Residents Urged To Stay Out Of Castaic Lake Due To Algae Outbreak

The Department of Water Resources (DWR)  is urging people to avoid physical contact with Castaic Lake until further notice due to algae.  On Tuesday, DWR urged people to avoid physical contact with the water at Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County until further notice due to the presence of blue-green algae.  People should also avoid eating fish or shellfish from ...

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Hot Charcoal, Punches Thrown During Alleged Castaic Lake Brawl

A woman was injured Sunday afternoon when a man allegedly threw a hot barbecue at a lakeside party in Castaic. At about 6 p.m. Sunday, emergency responders received reports of a call for medical assistance at the Castaic Lake lower lagoon, according to Sgt. Steven Bohnert, with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Parks Bureau. Witnesses indicated that a man was ...

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Soak Up The Sun With SCV Summer Activities In County Parks

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This summer there are a plethora of summer activities being offered by the Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation for families all around the Santa Clarita Valley. The first of many activities at the park is the rebooted Every Body Plays Program. Which is set to take place Monday through Friday 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. starting June 12 through ...

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Family Fun Outdoor Activities In Santa Clarita

Vasquez Rocks Hikes

Located just a few miles north of Los Angeles, tucked in between the Angeles and Los Padres forests, Santa Clarita is one of the most charming spots in California. It’s a gem of a city, with a wonderful climate and gorgeous landscapes, making it a great destination for families who love the outdoors. From mountain trails and shady forests to ...

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