The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $311,185 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District in California. The grant funding will be used to distribute approximately 2,200 water efficiency home kits to residential customers. Each kit will include various water-saving fixtures and devices, such as sprinkler nozzles, shower heads, faucet aerators,...
The Stockton East Water District in California received a $2,046,465 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to construct a flow measurement flume and pipe 777 feet of an earthen canal. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of 10,865 acre-feet, which will be stored in the New Melones Reservoir to address water shortages...
The Bostwick Park Water Conservancy District in Montrose County, Colorado was awarded a $3,902,940 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) Grant Program (CFDA 15.507). The grant funding will be used to automate turnouts and intake structures, install measurement equipment, and integrate the Shinn Park and Waterdog irrigation laterals into the district's communication and supervisory control...
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California was awarded a $3,500,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant funding will support the installation of water and energy-efficient appliances and hardware, such as showerheads, toilets, and irrigation controllers, in approximately 3,200 dwellings within disadvantaged communities in the greater Los...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $843,093 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Monte Vista Water District in California. The funding will be used to replace 1,400 manually read water meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). This project is expected to result in annual water savings of approximately 262 acre-feet by providing real-time data to customers and more precise...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $249,556.34 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Gallatin River Task Force in Big Sky, MT. The funding will be used to enhance the existing outdoor rebates program to encourage water-wise landscaping and turf removal in the region. Key initiatives include increasing rebate amounts, providing one-on-one assistance through site visits and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $3,028,188 WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant (CFDA #15.507) to the Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 in central California. The grant funding will be used to modernize the Pick Anderson Pump Station and upgrade the district's surface water conveyance system. Key project elements include installing automatic gates and flow meters, constructing a long-crested weir, adding three new...
The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,000,000 WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant (CFDA 15.507) to the Deutsch Domestic Water Company in Colorado. The project will improve the company's municipal and irrigation water system efficiencies through canal lining, rebates, and automation. Key activities include replacing 150 manual-read meters with advanced metering infrastructure, implementing a supervisory control and data acquisition system, offering rebates...
This $9,995,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514) will fund the construction of critical water infrastructure improvements to reliably provide quality drinking water to the city of Waubay and surrounding rural residences in Day County, South Dakota. The grant recipient, the Web Water Development Association, Inc., will build two booster stations and approximately 41...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $3,936,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The award was granted to the Why Domestic Water Improvement District, a U.S. local government entity in Arizona, to fund the construction, upgrade, and improvement of water treatment facilities, distribution systems, and waste disposal infrastructure in financially...