The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $225,000 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the San Lorenzo Valley Water District in California. The grant will be used to upgrade 443 water meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) technology. This AMI system will allow the water district to reduce water leakage, increase water conservation, improve operational efficiency, and increase...
The Monte Vista Water District in San Bernardino County, California, received a $843,093 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) grant program (CFDA 15.507). The funding will be used to replace 1,400 manually read water meters with advanced metering infrastructure. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of approximately 262 acre-feet by providing real-time...
The Rubidoux Community Service District in California was awarded a $3,346,653 Project Grant from the Bureau of Reclamation's WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program on November 30, 2023. The grant will fund the conversion of 6,386 manual-read water meters to advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) meters, the implementation of an online customer portal system, and a water conservation outreach campaign. The project is expected to result in annual water savings of...
The City of Redlands, California was awarded a $6,707,758 Project Grant 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) on September 12, 2023. The grant will fund the replacement of 9,070 water meters and the retrofit of an additional 5,876 meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) smart meters. This project represents the final three phases of the city's citywide water...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a $2,876,000 WaterSMART program grant (CFDA 15.507) to the Moulton Niguel Water District Public Facilities Corp, doing business as Moulton Niguel Water District, to fund outdoor water use efficiency improvements in the Laguna Niguel, CA area. The project will provide rebates for turf conversion to drought-tolerant landscaping, upgrade irrigation systems with weather-based controllers and drip irrigation, and implement...
The Otay Water District (the District) received a $2,095,174 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) Grant Program (CFDA 15.507). The funding will be used to upgrade 3,749 water meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) capable meters in the District's rural and urban communities. The new AMI meters will provide real-time water use information, enabling early leak...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,224,295 project grant to the Desert Water Agency, a local government entity in southern California. This grant, funded through the Bureau's WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507), will support the final phase of the agency's Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) installation project. Specifically, the grant will enable the Desert Water Agency to equip the remaining 205 meters...
The Jurupa Community Services District in Riverside County, California received a $21,196,017 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) grant program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the installation of 33,447 advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) meters and associated network equipment across the district's service area. This project is expected to result in annual water...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $4,765,371.00 Project Grant to the Lower Tule River Irrigation District and Pixley Irrigation District in central California under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the installation of 742 automated magnetic smart meters along 320 miles of open canals within the two districts. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of 10,621...
The City of Alhambra, California was awarded a $210,527.59 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the upgrade of 458 water meters across the city's service area with new Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) technology. The new meters will improve the city's ability to meet water demands and provide highly accurate, real-time...