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Orange County Water District is Setting the Pace for New Water Monitoring Standards

In the Santa Ana River Watershed, water distributed to customers by water purveyors undergoes regular, rigorous testing to ensure it is meeting all state and federal standards. Up next in ensuring...

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What is Reuse of Wastewater for Indirect Drinking Water Use?

The scarcity of available drinking (potable) water has forced water agencies to look for innovated ways of finding new sources of drinking water for its customers. Because new water can’t be...

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Water Reservoirs – Storing Water for our Communities

Have you ever wondered what that giant tank on the hill was? You are looking at a water tank reservoir storing water for your community. Water reservoirs are a means to...

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Recycling Water for Groundwater Use and Drinking Water

Water is a finite resource. We cannot make more of it. The same water on earth today is the same water that was here during the times that dinosaurs roamed. Southern...

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