The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $2,260,788 WaterSMART Project Grant (CFDA 15.507) to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District located in southwestern Riverside County and eastern Orange County, California. The grant funding will support the design of the rehabilitation and replacement of the Corydon Well, including a new well and intertie infrastructure at the existing Corydon Blend Station and transmission main. This project, which has a performance...
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 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 San Bernardino County, California. The grant will fund the replacement of 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 data to...
The Western Municipal Water District (WMWD) of Riverside County, California was awarded a $777,226 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 purpose of the grant is for WMWD to design a new well for their Arlington Desalter System, which will help stabilize groundwater levels and maximize water pumping to the desalter. This project aims to reduce...
This $1,019,470 Project Grant, awarded by 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), will fund the Bard Water District's project to concrete line 1,750 feet of the earthen Reservation Main Canal in West Imperial County, California and improve five turnouts and two check structures. The project is expected to result in annual water savings of approximately 421 acre-feet that is...
The San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District was awarded a $2,007,600 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) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 15.507). The grant funds will be used to design improvements to convey local stormwater and imported water from the California Department of Water Resources State Water Project to a series of recharge basins in the City of San Bernardino,...
The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $997,300 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 15.507) to the Fresno Irrigation District, a non-profit organization in Fresno, California. The grant funding will support the SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) Improvement Project, which aims to implement technological upgrades and infrastructure development to enhance water resource management, conservation, and...
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $7,820,257 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCVWA) in California. The grant will fund Phase II of SCVWA's Automated Metering Infrastructure (AMI) project, which aims to upgrade 32,163 water meters with advanced metering technology. This project supports SCVWA's efforts to improve water conservation, efficiency,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $3,500,000 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 15.507) to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. The grant will fund the installation of water and energy-efficient appliances and hardware, such as showerheads, toilets, and irrigation controllers, in approximately 3,200 dwellings in disadvantaged communities across the greater...
The City of Long Beach Utilities Department received a $600,000 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). The grant will fund the city's effort to update its long-term water resources plan and increase water supply security in response to severe drought conditions in Southern California. The project will involve conducting stakeholder workshops, data...