Read more about the article SCV Water looks at reservoirs due to winter, chemical concerns
The Rio Vista Water Treatment Plant at SCV Water. photo courtesy SCV Water.

SCV Water looks at reservoirs due to winter, chemical concerns

A relatively dry winter and new state-set levels for the presence of a carcinogen in water  threatening the closure of groundwater wells have local water officials considering water from new…

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Read more about the article SCV Water head backs governor’s plan for one tunnel, not two
Twin Tunnel system. Graphic courtesy Department of Water Resources.

SCV Water head backs governor’s plan for one tunnel, not two

One tunnel or two tunnels — the state’s plan to overhaul the crumbling water conveyance system that brings Northern California water to Southern California is all right with local water…

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Read more about the article Healthy snowpack means plenty of water for SCV
John King, water resource engineer, of the California Department of Water Resources, Snow Survey Section, conducts the second snow survey of the 2019 season at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. photo courtesy DWR.

Healthy snowpack means plenty of water for SCV

It’s been cold, wet and, in some places, snowy, but the silver lining, so to speak, is that the back-to-back storms have left a snowpack deep enough to provide ample…

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Read more about the article Tax rate to pay for State Water Project likely to remain unchanged
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Tax rate to pay for State Water Project likely to remain unchanged

Whatever you paid for water infrastructure last year is what you’re likely to pay for water infrastructure this coming year. Members of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency’s Budget &…

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