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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:49:51 +0000 en hourly 1 Santa Clarita water officials seek input on chloride removal http://aquafornia.com/archives/61628 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61628#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:41:08 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61628 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61628/feed 0 LADWP Water Quality Factor Adjustment approved; Water rate increase will fund urgent regulatory compliance projects while keeping rates low for customers http://aquafornia.com/archives/61626 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61626#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:39:40 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61626 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61626/feed 1 Los Angeles River development plan approved http://aquafornia.com/archives/61624 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61624#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:29:43 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61624 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61624/feed 0 Artifacts find in Owens Lake may lead to DWP fines http://aquafornia.com/archives/61547 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61547#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:12:06 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61547 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61547/feed 0 L.A. City Council signs off on raising water bills to pay for work required by feds http://aquafornia.com/archives/61545 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61545#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:10:26 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61545 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61545/feed 1 Redlands: City may win flood control grant; Redlands seeks $5 million to create a flood-control basin that would curtail downtown overflow woes http://aquafornia.com/archives/61541 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61541#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:00:06 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61541 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61541/feed 0 Los Angeles City Hall grounds to get a modified makeover http://aquafornia.com/archives/61493 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61493#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:31:49 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61493 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61493/feed 0 Barry Nelson: The Southern California trend toward reduced reliance on the Delta – price matters http://aquafornia.com/archives/61458 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61458#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:19:07 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61458 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61458/feed 0 Southern California Water Committee releases report highlighting stormwater capture opportunities http://aquafornia.com/archives/61434 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61434#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:34:06 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61434 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61434/feed 1 The greening of Tujunga Wash continues with next phase http://aquafornia.com/archives/61432 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61432#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:29:10 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61432 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61432/feed 0 Santa Monica’s big step for sustainability http://aquafornia.com/archives/61429 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61429#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:24:18 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61429 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61429/feed 0 Thousand Oaks council to tackle water rates Tuesday http://aquafornia.com/archives/61395 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61395#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:11:14 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61395 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61395/feed 1 Prospect of dry weather has San Bernardino water officials thankful for banking for non-rainy days http://aquafornia.com/archives/61393 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61393#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:07:50 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61393 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61393/feed 0 Barry Nelson: Southern California’s new wave of local water supplies http://aquafornia.com/archives/61342 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61342#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:41:16 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61342 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61342/feed 0 Perris: Construction begins on sewer system http://aquafornia.com/archives/61312 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61312#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:00:27 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61312 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61312/feed 0 Chance of Rain blog: High good, low bad: Lake Mead in January 2012, plus comments from the Cadiz meeting in Joshua Tree http://aquafornia.com/archives/61305 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61305#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:55:33 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61305 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61305/feed 0 Downey Patriot: Saving water from your clothes washer & dishwasher http://aquafornia.com/archives/61235 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61235#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:18:14 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61235 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61235/feed 1 PG & E agrees to $3.6 million settlement; half goes to Hinkley school http://aquafornia.com/archives/61233 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61233#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:14:34 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61233 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61233/feed 0 LA DWP customers might get water bill hike http://aquafornia.com/archives/61168 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61168#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:35:04 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61168 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61168/feed 1 Southern California Water Committee adopts 2012 policy guidelines http://aquafornia.com/archives/61194 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61194#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:34:44 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61194 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61194/feed 0 Azusa seeking remedy for sludge problem at water treatment plant http://aquafornia.com/archives/61180 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61180#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:32:05 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61180 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61180/feed 0 Inland water agencies are prepared for a dry year: Agencies in Riverside and San Bernardino counties took advantage of heavy runoff last winter and recharged local groundwater basins http://aquafornia.com/archives/61165 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61165#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:30:10 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61165 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61165/feed 0 Perris: Residents take next step toward sewer hook-ups http://aquafornia.com/archives/61161 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61161#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:18:26 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61161 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61161/feed 0 L.A.’s wasteful sprinklers: The profligate horror of urban lawn irrigation is on full display in the wee hours of the morning http://aquafornia.com/archives/61136 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61136#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:34:05 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61136 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61136/feed 1 L.A. appoints consumer advocate to review DWP rate hike plans http://aquafornia.com/archives/61120 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61120#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:04:41 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61120 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61120/feed 0 Lake Elsinore: Water board member honored for service http://aquafornia.com/archives/61118 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61118#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:03:14 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61118 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61118/feed 0 Santa Margarita Water District rejects copper pipe leaks claim http://aquafornia.com/archives/61116 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61116#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:01:04 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61116 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61116/feed 0 Barstow partners with other cities to fight water rate increases http://aquafornia.com/archives/61113 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61113#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:28:21 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61113 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61113/feed 1 Santa Clarita: Well due to come back online this week http://aquafornia.com/archives/61072 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61072#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:54:32 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61072 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61072/feed 0 Burbank Water & Power aims to practice what it preaches with ‘eco-campus’ http://aquafornia.com/archives/61070 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61070#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:26:57 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61070 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61070/feed 0 Cal Watchdog blog: Water wars flood L.A. Central Basin http://aquafornia.com/archives/61060 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61060#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:43:29 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61060 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61060/feed 1 Congresswoman Napolitano calls for expanded research, funding for local groundwater cleanup at La Verne water conference http://aquafornia.com/archives/61036 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61036#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:16:27 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61036 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61036/feed 0 Southern California: Winter shaping up to be a dry one; causing problems for area’s dryland farmers http://aquafornia.com/archives/61042 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61042#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:15:53 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61042 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61042/feed 0 Southern California: Final plan emerges for steelhead’s return http://aquafornia.com/archives/61040 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61040#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:13:53 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61040 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61040/feed 0 Glendale water upgrades are worth the cost, says commentary http://aquafornia.com/archives/61006 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61006#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 15:54:11 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=61006 http://aquafornia.com/archives/61006/feed 1 Beaumont: Water board to revisit decision to downsize http://aquafornia.com/archives/60965 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60965#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:32:28 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60965 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60965/feed 0 University of La Verne eyed as regional center for water research, industry http://aquafornia.com/archives/60903 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60903#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:37:51 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60903 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60903/feed 0 Lake Arrowhead water test results reassuring http://aquafornia.com/archives/60917 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60917#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:30:40 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60917 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60917/feed 1 Peter Gleick: Mining California groundwater: The Cadiz Project http://aquafornia.com/archives/60821 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60821#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:08:28 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60821 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60821/feed 2 Los Angeles: Panel OKs Fred Pickel as ratepayer advocate http://aquafornia.com/archives/60790 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60790#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:25:33 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60790 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60790/feed 0