From damaged cars to flooded homes, residents in a large area surrounding Termino Avenue have been battling winter storm runoff waters for years. Now, a major storm drain project is expected to alleviate flood prone areas in Belmont Heights, Alamitos Continue reading
The segment by reporter Lesley Stahl is embedded below. Some highlights: Governor Schwarzenegger: We have been in crisis for some time now. We are now 38 million people and not the 16 million in late 1960 and it developed into Continue reading
The project is being developed through a partnership between the Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District, the Water Replenishment District of Southern California, and several other water agencies that do not include the Central Basin Municipal Water District. Link Continue reading
GIS and mapping technology help the City of Long Beach chart a course for effective water system maintenance, capital improvement, and community outreach “Out in the field, having GIS incorporated into the survey process has made my life a lot Continue reading
A nonprofit corporation was established Tuesday to help advance a decades-long plan to transform 32 miles of the concrete-filled Los Angeles River into a strip of parks, walkways, bike trails and housing. The Los Angeles River Revitalization Corporation is tasked Continue reading
The project installed a biofiltration system comprised of vegetated swales and an infiltration trench that will collect runoff from a 7.5-acre area and remove bacteria, oil, trash and suspended solids from stormwater that would otherwise be discharged to Santa Monica Continue reading
Joshua Casey Corporate Training in Anaheim is offering December classes for drinking water and wastewater operators who need to certification credits before the end of the year. Joshua Casey is certified by the Calif Department of Public Health. Flyer Continue reading
AECOM is providing environmental engineering support to the Port of Long Beach (POLB) as part of its Green Port Policy and continuing plan to minimize impacts of its operations, and reduce air and water pollution. AECOM is a global provider Continue reading
Southern California has embraced water conservation, but it must be more than a temporary response to drought. California did it. This month, the Legislature passed a package of bills that includes a statewide urban water conservation goal of 20% by Continue reading
Shopping carts, tires or furniture floating down the Los Angeles River and into the San Pedro Bay could be a thing of the past. A major environmental project to help 16 cities capture tons of their trash before it enters Continue reading