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The SAWPA March 2009 Newsletter is now available for your reading pleasure.
Take a look: SAWPA March 2009 Newsletter

5/19/2009 - The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) has awarded the Recycled Water Stakeholder’s Group with its ACWA Excellence in Water Leadership Award - -Building a World of Difference® for 2009. Martha Davis, Executive Manager of Policy Development, is recognized as a “key” member of the Recycled Water Stakeholder’s Group. more...

4/29/2009 –Rancho Cucamonga, CA -On Tuesday, April 28, the Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD/District) adopted a proclamation recognizing May as Water Awareness Month at their Board of Directors meeting. Water Awareness Month is a statewide campaign that focuses on educating Californians about the value of water. While communicating the importance of water is a year-long priority for CVWD, Water Awareness Month provides the opportunity for agencies, cities, and counties to work together to promote water awareness to the public. more...

4/27/2009 - Inland Empire - Utilities Agency's General Manager Testifies Before Congress. On Tuesday, April 28, the Inland Empire Utilities Agency's (IEUA) General Manager, Richard W. Atwater, will testify before the Subcommittee on Water and Power/Committee on Natural Resources on the importance that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) is to local water agencies for the expansion of innovative recycling and desalting technologies to reuse existing water supplies. more...

3/8/2009 - Inland Empire - With the Governor declaring that California is officially in a drought, and the likelihood of Metropolitan Water District’s Board of Directors April 14, 2009 decision to implement its Water Supply Allocation Plan with shortage allocation, which would become effective July 1, 2009, the Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA), in partnership with the cities of Chino, Chino Hills, Ontario, Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Montclair, Upland, the Monte Vista Water District, Cucamonga Valley Water District, Fontana Water Company and the San Antonio Water Company are holding a press conference on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, on the urgency of water conservation. more...

3/31/2009 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA – The Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) hosted their 1st Annual Water Efficient Landscape Tour on Saturday, March 28 to educate residents about the value and beauty of water saving landscapes. More than 150 residents participated in the self-guided tour, the first of its kind in this region, to learn how they can make changes in their yards to conserve water. more...

3/2/2009 - Inland Empire - In response to the Governor’s State of Emergency, the Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) is calling for all households and businesses within the Inland Empire to step up their water conservation efforts. more...

2/3/2009 - Gov. Schwarzenegger Takes Action to Address California’s Water Shortage more...

2/26/2009 - Inland Empire - On Saturday, February 21st, the Inland Empire Utilities Agency held a Garden in Every School® Workshop in Chino about the award winning program which installs water efficient gardens at up to 7 schools within IEUA’s service area each year. more...

2/11/2009 - Rancho Cucamonga – The Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) announced at its Board Meeting this week that it is the recipient of the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada’s (GFOA’s) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2008-2009 budget. more...

2/2/2009 - SWR Announces Snow Survey Results-“California is heading for a third dry year” more...

1/29/2009 - Inland Empire Utilities Agency E-Basin Update. more...

1/21/2009 - Inland Empire – The Chino Basin Desalter Authority (CDA) and the Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) are pleased to announce that on Thursday, January 15, the United States Senate passed the Omnibus Public Lands Package, which included a bill sponsored by Senator Dianne Feinstein to increase groundwater desalination in the Chino Basin. more...

1/15-2009 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA – Alta Loma School District received the Good Water Steward Award from the Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) for recent water saving efforts. more...

1/15/2009 - Inland Empire - Michael Camacho, the newest Board Member of the Inland Empire Utilities Agency and Terry Catlin, who has served for the past 12 years, were seated on the Board at its January 7, 2009 meeting. more...

10/9/2008 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA – CVWD has seated two new board members who won a bid to serve on the water district board during the November 2008 election. more...

11/20/2008 - IEUA Receives Honors

10/31/08 - Department of Water Resources provides Drought Preparedness

10/14/2008 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA – On October 14, 2008, the Cucamonga Valley Water District received notice from the American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), San Bernardino and Riverside Counties Chapter, they would be recognized in the ASCE annual awards program. more...

10/30/08 - Metropolitan General Manager's Statement on Initial State Water Project Allocation for 2009

10/22/08 - Ontario connects recycled water to Toyota for irrigation needs

10/07/08 - No Drugs Down The Drain Campaign

October 2008 - Dealing with Drought

October 2008 - Fall cooler weather - cut back on watering

9/23/2008 - Water Softener Removal Rebate Kick-off Today

9/15/2008 - Senator Feinstein Secures Approval of Key Water Legislation

9/11/2008 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA – On August 19, 2008, the Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD/ District) Board of Directors took action to support the San Bernardino County Green Valley Initiative through support of a Board Resolution. more...

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