
Local water officials tackle emerging national problem
SCV Water Agency board members discussed ways of tackling the problem of a non-stick chemical suspected of being carcinogenic in 17 agency wells, after being informed of the issue earlier

SCV Water Agency board members discussed ways of tackling the problem of a non-stick chemical suspected of being carcinogenic in 17 agency wells, after being informed of the issue earlier

Members of the local sanitation board approved $160,000 worth of extra work pursuing their four-year chloride compliance plan. On Monday, members of the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District board voted

Santa Clarita plans to join transportation providers, local municipalities and businesses throughout California to celebrate California Clean Air Day today. Offering free local and commuter trips on Santa Clarita’s CNG-powered

Sanitation board members voted to pay consultants more than $102,000 Monday to ensure their water reclamation plants are in keeping with climate change targets set by the state. Members of

Local water officials anticipating tougher state guidelines for a non-stick chemical suspected of being carcinogenic have begun work on a treatment plant next to the William S. Hart Pony Baseball

Local water officials found trace amounts last month of a non-stick chemical suspected of being carcinogenic in 17 of its wells, requiring them to notify key agencies about the discovery.

By Kimberly Silverio-Bautista Approximately 1,500 volunteers gathered early Saturday morning, waiting to check in for the 25th annual River Rally Clean-Up and Environmental Expo. Mayor Marsha McLean opened the rally

Equipment used to monitor air quality at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill is expected to be up and running by late November or early December, according to Los Angeles County planning

As end-of-summer temperatures hover near triple digits, state officials announced just in time for people seeking to cool off at Castaic Lake that the caution about algae has been lifted.

If you were not convinced that every drop of water in the Santa Clarita Valley matters, consider this: Santa Clarita Valley water users have the SCV Water Agency as their

Filling the seat vacated by Dante Acosta last month, Supervisor Kathryn Barger has appointed former Castaic Lake Water Agency staffer Jeff Ford to serve on the SCV Water Agency’s board.

Debris on Interstate 5 is being blamed for 30 gallons of diesel spilled onto the freeway Friday morning, after a metal pipe punctured a gas tank of a big rig.

The man who manages the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument has been slated to speak in Valencia on Thursday at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church. Local members of the Sierra Club

After discussing all things open space in Santa Clarita with county Supervisor Kathryn Barger Wednesday, Councilwoman Laurene Weste was recognized for her work behind the effort to add more than

Water officials tasked with hammering out a plan to manage Santa Clarita Valley groundwater announced Thursday they are now accepting applications for seven people to serve as the agency’s advisory

SCV Water agency officials determined to whittle the size of their board down to nine — arriving at a goal of three elected members for each of its three new

Two significant weapons in L.A. County firefighters’ arsenal against brush fires have arrived, county fire officials confirmed Monday. “They are landing today — they’re going to be operational on Sunday,”

A group of Sand Canyon residents concerned over the possibility of losing their quiet, rural lifestyle over the proposed Sand Canyon Resort project has formed a task force aiming to

The air quality in the Santa Clarita Valley is forecasted to be unhealthy for sensitive individuals on Sunday, according to a news release from the Los Angeles County Department of

Lawyers representing members of the Val Verde Civic Association were in court Friday over the county’s decision to approve permitting for the Chiquita Canyon Landfill. The association is suing Los