CALIFORNIA H2O: FLOWING FOR THE FUTURE
ACWA and J Comm, Inc. have collaborated to create a 10-part video series to educate Californians about critical water issues. The videos are short, visually engaging and presented in a way that is easy to understand. They feature interviews with member agencies to highlight innovation and successes occurring throughout the state. Industry experts and other professionals are also highlighted to provide balance and credibility.
Links to all ten videos are now available to download below. Once on the video page of your choice, you will have the option to choose from one of several video quality options.
STATE WATER PROJECT INITIAL ALLOCATION AT 10% FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2020
SACRAMENTO – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is initially approving 427,167 acre-feet (AF) of Table A water for the long-term State Water Project (SWP) contractors in 2020. SWP supplies are projected to meet 10 percent of most SWP contractors’
requests for Table A water, which total 4,172,786 AF. Click here to read more.
SAN GORGONIO PASS WATER AGENCY LOWERS PROPERTY TAX
Pass area property owners are going to see a reduction in their property tax bill this year. The San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency voted to lower its property tax rate by a half cent, from 18.25 cents per $100 of assessed valuation to 17.75 cents. The reduction will result in about $650,000 being returned to property owners this year alone. That equates to $20 a year for a $400,000 house. Click here to read more.
SAN GORGONIO PASS WATER AGENCY AUGMENTS REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY
The San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency has struck a deal to bring even more State Water Project water to the Pass this year. Its Board has voted to approve an exchange agreement with the City of Ventura and the Casitas Municipal Water District to deliver an additional 2000 acre-feet of water from the Project in 2019. That is enough for approximately 4000 families for a year. Click here to read more.
Request For Proposal (RFP) to produce a Groundwater Sustainability Plan
Agency puts out a Request For Proposal (RFP) to produce a Groundwater Sustainability Plan for the San Gorgonio Pass Sub-Basin Area. A copy of the RFP may be obtain by clicking on the following link: Groundwater Sustainability Plan – RFP
