[…] in central Chico this week, and in coming weeks, will continue installing treatment to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2029 deadline to comply with a new National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). “This is going to be another busy year for our team as we remain focused […]
[…] helped extend its life by protecting it from corrosion, leaks, and contamination. “By making sure our water infrastructure is well-maintained, we can better prevent emergencies and keep safe, clean water flowing to communities.” Both the main replacement and tank coating projects are part of Cal Water’s broader commitment to proactive, ongoing maintenance and upgrades […]
“We thank Santa Claus, for once again, prioritizing the children of Southern Monterey County. With families from Lockwood to Soledad participating this year, the magic we can make together is growing,” Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez said. “With over 100 elves from the community joining our partners, it shows that this is a community where … Read more
[…] the area benefitting residents, schools, businesses, and emergency services. “Our customers’ health and safety is our top priority. This water infrastructure upgrade helps us continue to deliver safe, clean, and reliable water to the Oaks Hills’ community,” said Brenda Granillo, Salinas District Manager, of the upgrade that started in February 2025. “Meeting the everyday […]
[…] Cal Water’s Dominguez water system. Meanwhile, in east Carson, crews wrapped up construction of a new water treatment plant that will help Cal Water continue to deliver safe, clean drinking water that meets all state and federal safety standards. The treatment plant is granular-activated carbon—the first of its kind in Cal Water’s Dominguez water […]
[…] online, which is an important step for us to continue providing safe, reliable, and affordable water service to our customers for decades to come.” “California is a national clean energy leader because of organizations like Cal Water, which prioritize supporting renewable energy investments,” said João Barreto, EDPR NA DG CEO. “This partnership demonstrates the […]
[…] an inch (5/8”), but other customers, such as commercial businesses, may have larger meters. The service charge helps cover part of the fixed costs of maintaining a safe, reliable water supply that is available 24/7. Some of these costs include wells, pipes, pumps, and water quality treatment. Quantity charges: Charges based on how much […]
[…] terms; changes in California State Water Resources Control Board water quality standards; changes in environmental compliance and water quality requirements, such as the EPA’s finalization of a National Primary Drinking Water Regulation in 2024; electric power interruptions; housing and customer growth; the impact of opposition to rate increases; our ability to recover costs; availability […]
[…] than 7,060 feet of aging water main, along with replacing and installing additional fire hydrants and valves. “We continually modernize and upgrade our water system because providing safe, clean, reliable drinking water to our customers is our top priority,” said Dawn Smithson, Los Altos Suburban District Manager. “This is an important project for our […]
Fluoridation for Cal Water Customers Cal Water obtains some of its water from sources such as MWD and SFPUC that supplement naturally occurring fluoride to reach 0.8 milligrams per liter (mg/L) of water, the fluoride level public health organizations deem optimum for preventing tooth decay. This level is well below the limits set by DDW … Read more
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