The Aug. 25 Rainbow Municipal Water District board meeting included the award of two pipeline replacement contracts to T.E. Roberts. The company based in Orange was given a $280,399 contract for the Sagewood Road pipeline and a $301,734 contract for the Nella Lane pipeline. The two contracts were awarded on separate 4-0 votes with Helene […]
The Pure Water Oceanside project is getting a $69 million loan from the U.S. EPA that will finance nearly half of the project’s construction cost. EPA officials announced the loan at an event today in Oceanside attended by federal, regional and local officials. The innovative water reuse project will purify recycled water to create a […]
Baja California Gov. Jaime Bonilla is involved in a war of words with a California mayor over cleanup efforts along the Tijuana River Valley, which lies between Tijuana and the city of San Diego. For decades, raw sewage, trash and debris have flowed from south of the border into the U.S. Most of those materials, […]
Suez Water Technologies and Solutions will install additional tank fall protection improvements at Rainbow Municipal Water District reservoirs. Rainbow’s board voted 4-1, with Helene Brazier casting the dissenting vote, Aug. 25, to approve a change order to the 2018 contract. “This adds some additional safety enhancements for our steel reservoirs,” Tom Kennedy, general manager of […]
T.E. Roberts to replace Pipelines for RMWD
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Fallbrook Village Newsby Joe NaimanThe Aug. 25 Rainbow Municipal Water District board meeting included the award of two pipeline replacement contracts to T.E. Roberts. The company based in Orange was given a $280,399 contract for the Sagewood Road pipeline and a $301,734 contract for the Nella Lane pipeline. The two contracts were awarded on separate 4-0 votes with Helene […]
Pure Water Oceanside Recycling Project Gets $69 Million EPA Loan
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkThe Pure Water Oceanside project is getting a $69 million loan from the U.S. EPA that will finance nearly half of the project’s construction cost. EPA officials announced the loan at an event today in Oceanside attended by federal, regional and local officials. The innovative water reuse project will purify recycled water to create a […]
War of Words Heats up Over International Efforts to Clean up Border Sewage
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Border Report (Nexstar Media Group)by Salvador RiveraBaja California Gov. Jaime Bonilla is involved in a war of words with a California mayor over cleanup efforts along the Tijuana River Valley, which lies between Tijuana and the city of San Diego. For decades, raw sewage, trash and debris have flowed from south of the border into the U.S. Most of those materials, […]
Suez to Improve Rainbow Tank Staircases
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Fallbrook Village Newsby Joe NaimanSuez Water Technologies and Solutions will install additional tank fall protection improvements at Rainbow Municipal Water District reservoirs. Rainbow’s board voted 4-1, with Helene Brazier casting the dissenting vote, Aug. 25, to approve a change order to the 2018 contract. “This adds some additional safety enhancements for our steel reservoirs,” Tom Kennedy, general manager of […]