Dealing with interior water damage can be a nightmare. Whether the problem is due to a broken pipe, leaky roof, or torrential rainstorm, you have water damage.  While a damp spot on the carpet or a puddle by the door is an easy clean-up, when it seems like everything’s wet you’re going to need more than a mop and towel. ...

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 ...

SCV Water approved a new agreement with the City of Santa Clarita to purchase recycled water for domestic use.  On Tuesday during its regular board meeting, SCV Water Board of Directors agreed with the City of Santa Clarita to purchase recycled water from the City’s Vista Canyon Water Factory.  “The use of recycled water is a key component of our ...

In recognition of its outstanding achievements in public relations, SCV Water received five prestigious awards from the Public Relations Society of America’s Los Angeles chapter (PRSA-LA). In addition to three PRism Awards and one Award of Excellence, SCV Water’s “Drought Ready, SCV!” campaign was also named Best in Community Relations, earning the top prize over all other entrants from the ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCV Water) is set to host a landscaping workshop next month.  Experts have identified the top plants that look beautiful and grow well in the Santa Clarita Valley.  Join a free virtual landscape and gardening workshop, Top Plants for the SCV, on Saturday, Aug. 5, beginning at 9 a.m. In this class, seasoned professionals ...

A vehicle crashed into a water hydrant Sunday morning in Canyon Country, landing on top of the hydrant as water sprayed onto the street.  At around 10:39 a.m. Sunday first responders received reports of a vehicle versus a water hydrant on Jason Drive and Flynn Drive in Canyon Country, according to Supervisor Bernard Peters with the Los Angeles County Fire ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCV Water) 2023 Consumer Confidence Report is now available, allowing SCV residents a look at how our local agency complies with federal and state drinking water standards. The SCV Water 2023 Consumer Confidence Report provided an overview of where our community gets its water, how it is treated for use, and how its quality ...

The CEMEX megamine application for the use of water from the Santa Clara River has been re-activated and will resume processing, according to the California State Water Resources Control Board The processing of the application was originally put on hold in November 2019, while waiting for a final decision on the status of CEMEX, INC.’s federal contracts for mineral materials, ...

The winter storms brought plenty of rain to SCV, although it is still not enough to overcome three years of extreme drought, according to the Department of Water Resources.  SCV Water conservation and water planning staff is set to share the impact of the recent storms on the local water supply at a free live virtual webinar on Wednesday, March ...

SCV Water, in partnership with the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA), has created the Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship.  This annual program was established in honor of the late Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach, a past ACWA president, SCV Water vice president, and longtime local, state, and national water leader.  As a part of the program, each year the ACWA ...