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...
Upcoming AWWA Classes Throughout California
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
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...
Rick Cook
FREE Financial Sustainability for Small Systems e-Learning Course
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...
Property Tax Rebates
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...
Fee Reductions for Systems Serving Disadvantaged Communities
The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) has issued a notice regarding the Public Water System Annual Fee, stating that provisions have been made to lower fees for public water systems that serve disadvantaged communities. The SWRCB outlined the criteria used...
Mutual Water Companies Taking Advantage of Prop 1 Funding Opportunities
Due to CalMutuals' work, for the first time in the state's history, mutual water companies became eligible for bond funding through Proposition 1 "Water Bond." The State Water Resources Control Board has just released the status of funding for Proposition 1 programs...
CalMutuals Facebook Page: A Forum for Sharing Your Concerns, Issues and Resources
One of the reasons the Association hosts workshops is to provide networking opportunities for our members. For example, as a result of last year's workshop, Averydale Mutual Water Company (Lancaster) was able to access free technical assistance. To expand networking...
The Zenith Solutions Center for CalMutuals JPRIMA Workers’ Compensation Customers
Click on the image below for an update from CalMutuals' Executive Director, Adán Ortega on benefits for members: CalMutuals JPRIMA Workers’ Compensation customers now have access to an online solution center made possible through our partnership with Zenith Insurance...