Santa Clara Valley Water District Press Releases - Vocus Press Release Group http://www.rsspad.com/rss2/18229.xml Santa Clara Valley Water District Press Releases - Powered by PRWeb and RSSPad en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Valley Water Joins Bay Area Water Agencies to Launch Regional "Water Saving Hero" Water Conservation Campaign Amidst Statewide Drought http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley_Water/drinking_water/prweb1073214.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District today joined other Bay Area and statewide water agencies to launch an unprecedented regional public education campaign aimed at reminding residents and businesses to curb water use this summer and fall. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley_Water/drinking_water/prweb1073214.htm Valley Water Announces Modest Water Rate Increases http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley_Water/water_rates/prweb1022504.htm For a typical household it means an increase of up to $1.55 in the monthly water bill (PRWeb Jun 12, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 12 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley_Water/water_rates/prweb1022504.htm Governor's Drought Proclamation Puts Spotlight on California's Water Challenges http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley_Water/California_drought/prweb1001314.htm Valley Water says the need to conserve water is more urgent. (PRWeb Jun 5, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley_Water/California_drought/prweb1001314.htm Valley Water Approves Cost-Sharing Plan to Protect Water Supply and Put Boaters Back on the Water http://www.prweb.com/releases/Valley_Water/Boat_Inspection/prweb969834.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) Board of Directors has agreed to help fund Santa Clara County's mandatory boat inspection program at local reservoirs. (PRWeb May 23, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 23 May 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Valley_Water/Boat_Inspection/prweb969834.htm Valley Water Approves Boating Inspection to Protect Water Supply to Two Million in Bay Area http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942964.htm Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) today approved Santa Clara County’s mandatory boat inspection program at local reservoirs to prevent invasive zebra and quagga mussels from getting into the water. (PRWeb May 14, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 14 May 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942964.htm Congress Passes Bill That Could Fund Bay Area Recycled Water Projects http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley/Water_District/prweb904774.htm The House of Representatives today passed a water resources bill, paving the way for federal funding for seven Bay Area recycled water projects, including two in which the Santa Clara Valley Water District is a partner. The bill has already passed the senate. (PRWeb Apr 30, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley/Water_District/prweb904774.htm Water District Treatment Processes Help Remove Traces of Pharmaceuticals http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb760874.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District has been closely monitoring the recent research on pharmaceuticals finding their way into the nation's water supply and has tested its raw water supply for traces of pharmaceuticals. In the testing of source water, they found only minute detections of pharmaceuticals. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb760874.htm Scuba Divers to Inspect Santa Clara County Reservoirs in Search of Zebra Mussels http://www.prweb.com/releases/santa_clara/invasive_species/prweb686144.htm California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) is deploying certified scuba divers to inspect the waters at several reservoirs as part of a coordinated effort between DFG and the Santa Clara Valley Water District. (PRWeb Feb 8, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/santa_clara/invasive_species/prweb686144.htm Water District Receives Dual ISO Certifications http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb667574.htm Commitment to excellence earns dual ISO certifications. (PRWeb Jan 30, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb667574.htm Water District Investigates Threat of Invasive Mussels http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb653961.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District is taking aggressive steps to determine if the invasive species, zebra mussel, is in any of its reservoirs, creeks or other water delivery systems. (PRWeb Jan 24, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb653961.htm Water Resources Policy Leader Elected Water District Chair http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb613961.htm Rosemary Kamei was Tuesday elected chairperson of the Santa Clara Valley Water District board of directors for the 2008 calendar year. (PRWeb Jan 9, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb613961.htm Water District General Manager Announces Retirement http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley/Water_District/prweb576085.htm Santa Clara Valley Water District General Manager Stan Williams today announced his retirement from the district, effective Jan. 31, 2008 (PRWeb Dec 11, 2007)

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]]> Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley/Water_District/prweb576085.htm Water District Wins EPA Award for Helping Save Billions of Gallons of Water Every Year http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara/water_district/prweb574696.htm Santa Clara Valley Water District, which helped county residents and businesses save more than 18 billion gallons of water a year, has received a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 2007 Water Efficiency Leader Award. (PRWeb Dec 5, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 05 Dec 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara/water_district/prweb574696.htm Santa Clara Valley Water District Provides Flood Protection to the County http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb571154.htm It has been a while since Santa Clara County has seen enough rain to cause a flood, but a series of major storms could quickly change that. The Santa Clara Valley Water District spends five months out of the year clearing out creeks and streams to protect people from floods. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2007)

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]]> Tue, 20 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb571154.htm Congress Overrides Bush’s Veto -- $370 Million Approved for Water Projects in Santa Clara County http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb568115.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District applauds Congress’ decision to override President George W. Bush’s veto of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (WRDA). (PRWeb Nov 8, 2007)

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]]> Thu, 08 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb568115.htm Conservation Law to Help Meet Future Demand, Says Water District http://www.prweb.com/releases/Water/Conservation/prweb561517.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District today applauded Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Assemblyman John Laird for the new law requiring all new construction in California to use more water-efficient toilets and urinals (PRWeb Oct 16, 2007)

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]]> Tue, 16 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Water/Conservation/prweb561517.htm Santa Clara Valley Water District Takes a Stand on Tap http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara/Bottled_Water/prweb556458.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors passed a resolution Tuesday promoting the economic and environmental benefits of tap water over bottled water and prohibiting the purchase of bottled water with district funds. (PRWeb Sep 26, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 26 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara/Bottled_Water/prweb556458.htm Water District Welcomes Governor's Call to Address Water Crisis with Special Session http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb553092.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District Tuesday welcomed California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's call to act now to resolve the state's water crisis, including fixing the fragile Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. (PRWeb Sep 12, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb553092.htm Water District Property Becomes An Emergency Training Site http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb550805.htm Some of the vacant San Jose homes awaiting demolition to make way for a major Santa Clara Valley Water District flood protection project along the upper Guadalupe River will be the site of emergency training exercises involving the city firefighters. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2007)

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]]> Mon, 03 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb550805.htm Silicon Valley Water Supply Hit by Latest Court Ruling http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb550848.htm Silicon Valley will be hit hard by the latest U.S. District Court ruling (Case 1:05-CV-01207-OWW) calling for a massive water supply reduction through the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. (PRWeb Sep 1, 2007)

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]]> Sat, 01 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb550848.htm Water District Welcomes Governor’s Call to Address Water Crisis http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley/Water_District/prweb540302.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District Monday welcomed California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's call to act now to resolve the state's water crisis, including fixing the fragile Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2007)

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]]> Tue, 17 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara_Valley/Water_District/prweb540302.htm Santa Clara Valley Water District Calls for 10% Voluntary Water Conservation http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa-Clara/water-conservation/prweb532888.htm The Santa Clara Valley Water District is urging county residents and businesses to voluntarily cut back their water use by 10 percent. (PRWeb Jun 13, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa-Clara/water-conservation/prweb532888.htm The State Shuts Down Delta Pumps - What Does that Mean for Santa Clara County's Water Supply? We're Doubly Threatened http://www.prweb.com/releases/Santa_Clara/Water_Supply/prweb530351.htm The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) decision to shut down water pumps in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is a serious concern for the Santa Clara Valley Water District, especially following a prolonged dry winter. (PRWeb Jun 1, 2007)

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