The responsibility of California’s Drinking Water Operator Certification Program (DWOCP) has been transferred from the California Department of Public Health to the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) resulting in changes to the program. Those changes include...
California is in the process of implementing the Open and Transparent Water Data Act (AB 1755) to publish water and ecosystem information in an open data format. The Water Foundation, in partnership with other organizations, has launched the California Safe Drinking...
Senate Bill 555 requires all urban retail water suppliers in California to submit a validated water loss audit to the California Department of Water Resources. Last year, the validation requirement was fulfilled by the Water Loss Technical Assistance Program (Water...
CalMutuals Executive Director, Adan Ortega, participated in a panel discussion during the Water Affordability Symposium on April 5th in Sacramento. The Symposium featured leading researchers and national experts on innovative affordability practices.
Last year, the State Water Resources Control Board’s (State Board) adopted a maximum contaminant level (MCL) for 1,2,3-Trichloropropane (TCP) at 5 parts per trillion (ppt). On January 31, the State Board held a meeting to provide an overview of monitoring and testing...
The California-Nevada Section of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) has just announced several educational opportunities across the state. Workshops include: Business Writing for Water Professionals Backflow Refresher Water Use Efficiency Grade 2 Cross...
Palmer McCoy has served as Executive Assistant at Henry Miller Reclamation District #2131 since 2010. Using the more than 20 years of experience as a dynamic leader, he has helped lead the District through a wide range of professional and management level...
The Environmental Finance Center Network (EFCN) is offering a FREE 2 hour e-Learning course focusing on three major areas needed by small systems to achieve financial sustainability: Setting up, managing and using enterprise funds Enterprise fund revenues (their...
Are you being taxed on property in connection to water service? If so, you may be eligible for a tax rebate. If you are being taxed on real property being used in connection with water service provided to shareholders whose shares are appurtenant to their respective...