Environment

Construction workers drill into the soil to build a new water treatment facility next to the William S. Hart Pony Baseball & Softball field in the Santa Clara River wash Monday afternoon in this 2019 Signal file photo. Cory Rubin/The Signal

SCV Water addresses chemical concerns

By Jim Holt Signal Senior Staff Writer Water workers responding to new state guidelines for a non-stick chemical explained to Santa Clarita Valley Water officials this week how they made

SCV Water unveils details of its emergency plan

In response to concerns about power outages, wildfires and the water used to put them out, local water officials unveiled details of an emergency plan Tuesday, explaining how SCV Water

Castaic Dam to be retrofitted

State water officials working on ways to reduce the impact earthquakes have on Castaic Dam are expected to begin the retrofitting process by examining a concrete chute this week. As

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Cold weather alert affects SCV

With wind chill temperatures expected to drop below 32 degrees, a cold-weather alert has been issued for Wednesday into Thursday in parts of Los Angeles County, including mountain areas in