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Tag: California Department of Water Resources

Former Assembly Leader Connie Conway, DWR Manager Lourin Hubbard To Faceoff in Race For 22nd Congressional Seat

April 7, 2022   2:28 amApril 6, 2022   9:58 pm
The special election election to fill in the 22nd Congressional district seat vacated by former Congressman Devin Nunes earlier this year failed to reach a 50% plurality on Tuesday, forcing a run-off election this June between Republican former Assembly Leader...
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Department of Water Resources Announces $49 Million of Water Infrastructure Projects Across State

March 5, 2022   2:45 amMarch 7, 2022   7:52 am
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced on Friday that $49 million has been allocated for a new round of local assistance to help stave off drought and improve water infrastructure as the third drought year begins to head...
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California Increasing State Water Release from 0% to 15% of Requested, Following Winter Storms

January 20, 2022   4:02 pmJanuary 21, 2022   11:57 am
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced on Thursday that they would be releasing more stored water through the State Water Project, due to several weeks of wet weather, increasing the allocation from 0% to 15%. In early December, the...
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State Water Project Announces 0% Allocation of Requested Water To Districts

December 2, 2021   12:31 pmDecember 4, 2021   7:46 am
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced on Wednesday that the initial 2022 State Water Project (SWP) will be at 0% for the first time in state history due to the ongoing drought. The decision by the State Water Project,...
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San Francisco Declares Water Emergency, Asks For 10% System-Wide Water Reduction

November 25, 2021   2:26 amNovember 24, 2021   9:27 pm
San Francisco Mayor London Breed, along with the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) announced on Tuesday that there is now a water shortage emergency in effect, calling for large reductions across the Bay-spanning system. According to the new emergency...
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California Adding 5 Temporary Natural Gas Power Plants to Help Alleviate Energy Shortage

August 20, 2021   3:09 pmAugust 21, 2021   11:18 pm
The California Department of Water Resources (CDWR) announced on Thursday that the state will be temporarily expanding natural gas power by adding new power plants due to energy supply concerns. According to the CDWR, five new gas powered generators will...
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Gov. Newsom Asks Californians To Reduce Water Usage By 15% To Help Combat Drought

July 8, 2021   9:37 pmMarch 23, 2022   11:48 am
California Governor Gavin Newsom made an announcement in San Luis Obispo County Thursday, asking all Californians to reduce water usage by 15% to help combat the state’s drought crisis. Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented...
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