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Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Elects President, Vice President

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency held their first meeting Tuesday after the merger of two former Santa Clarita water districts. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency announced the appointment of their new officer board at their inaugural meeting on Jan. 2, as a result of ...

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Editorial, Maria Gutzeit: How We Worked To Create A New Water Agency

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As a lifelong democrat, an elected water board member (since 2003) and current board President of Newhall County Water District (NCWD), I am a strong supporter of recently passed legislation to create the new Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency. I am now hopeful that Governor Jerry Brown will sign the legislation, which passed with overwhelmingly bipartisan support. Don’t miss a ...

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Santa Clarita Valley Water District Bill Passes Appropriation Committee, Heads To Assembly Floor

Santa Clarita Valley Water District Bill Passes Appropriation Committee, Heads To Assembly Floor

The Santa Clarita Valley Water District Bill, SB 634, authored by Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita to create a new valley-wide water district, passed Friday in the Assembly Appropriations Committee and now heads to the Assembly floor. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “Water is our most precious resource,” said Wilk. “The ...

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Wilk Bill To Create New Water Agency Passes Senate Floor Unanimously

Assemblyman Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, presented Assembly Bill 1904 on the Assembly Floor Thursday night, which directs the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to conduct a report assessing any potential dangers of the odorants currently in use and identify any potential alternatives.

A bill that would reshape water distribution in the Santa Clarita Valley passed in the Senate with unanimous support Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The bill is now headed to the Assembly after passing with a vote of 32-0 on Wednesday. From a previous story: New Water Agency Bill, SB 634, ...

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Wilk Bill Merging Santa Clarita Water Distributors Passes Committee, Senate To Vote Next Week

A bill requiring the Santa Clarita Sanitation District to hold its board meetings within the Sanitation District boundaries passed unanimously off the Assembly Floor Thursday.

A bill authored by State Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, that would mandate a merger between two of the largest water districts in the Santa Clarita Valley passed through the Senate Appropriations Committee Thursday, paving the way for the creation of the Santa Clarita Valley Water District. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your ...

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Santa Clarita Water Districts Stand Firm Behind SB 634 To Create New Retailer

Santa Clarita Valley Water District Bill Passes Appropriation Committee, Heads To Assembly Floor

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, led several changes to Senate Bill 634, aimed at reshaping water distribution in Santa Clarita, to address questions about the process, officials said. Two local Governing Boards for water, the Newhall County Water District and the Castaic Lake Water Agency have expressed ardent support for Senate Bill 634, which would form a new water retailer ...

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Legislation To Create New Santa Clarita Valley Water District Clears First Hurdle

Maria Gutzeit and Bob DiPrimio, presidents of Newhall County Water District and Castaic Lake Water Agency respectively, welcomed progress Tuesday on SB 634 (Wilk). Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Santa Clarita Valley Water District Act was passed unanimously out of the California Senate Natural Resources & Water Committee, officials said. “Unified ...

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Santa Clarita Valley Water Officials Vote To Merge Agencies

Castaic Lake Water Agency officials document the Castaic Lake reservoir's water level throughout the year, but officials are reporting the lake's level has dropped significantly in the past couple months.

Santa Clarita Valley water officials approved a historic merger Tuesday, with a 14-1 vote to combine the Newhall County Water District with the Castaic Lake Water Agency. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Water officials said the deal has been structured with “enterprise accounting” to protect Newhall ratepayers from being negatively affected ...

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New Public Water District – December 13, 2016

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Hosts: Arif Halaby & Logan Halaby Topic: New Public Water District Guest: Steve Cole, General Manager of Newhall County Water District; Matt Stone, Castaic Lake Water Agency Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! Total Financial Solutions Safer Money Hour, with host Arif Halaby, President & CEO of Total Financial Solutions airs every Tuesday from Noon to 1pm on Santa Clarita’s Hometown ...

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CLWA, Newhall County Meeting To Discuss Merger

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Committee, a group water retailers and governing agencies in the Santa Clarita Valley, called for water conservation while spreading the word about the various enforcement policies in place for each retailer.

The Castaic Lake Water Agency and the Newhall County Water District are meeting Tuesday night to discuss a merger combining the two agencies, officials said Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. A poll released by the two water agencies cited support for the move, which follows the mergers of the CLWA ...

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