Category: Newsletter
Assessing Long-term Reliability of Local Water
Area water agencies are required to provide the state Department of Water Resources with a collaborative Urban Water Management Plan every five years. The plan, the latest of which will
Board To Host Virtual Meetings Beginning This Thursday
San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District Board of Directors meetings will be held virtually during the COVID-19 crisis, in accordance with Governor Newsom’s Executive Order N-25-20 and N-29-20. The next virtual
District Prepares for Launch of Plunge Creek Conservation Project
Work will begin soon on the Plunge Creek Conservation Project and its accompanying Habitat Enhancement plan. With all local and federal permits secured, a contract has been awarded for initial construction
Annual Report: Recharge Levels Increased in 2018-2019
Each year, the District performs a variety of hydro-geologic measurements and engineering calculations to accurately determine the amount of water recharged into the Bunker Hill basin.
Water Education Program Wraps Up Another Successful Year
The San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District partners with the Inland Empire Resource Conservation District (https://www.iercd.org/) on water education and garden projects at local schools. This year’s series was recently
Despite rains, need for conservation remains
Southern California has had an exceptional winter this year, but it’s not enough to erase the effects of 20 years of drought, which have left local groundwater basins at historic
District Puts Good Use to Surplus Rock and Sand From Basin Cleaning
The San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District’s recent basin cleaning has resulted in a surplus of sand and rock, which Upland Rock continues to sell on behalf of the District.
Wash Plan Brings ‘More Habitat, Mining, Water Storage’ to the Area
We recently took the San Bernardino Sun newspaper out to the Wash to explain the benefits of the Santa Ana River Wash Land Exchange Act that was recently signed into