The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) approved its Replenishment Assessment (RA) of $268.00 for 2013-2014 at a public hearing on May 10, 2013, after having nearly a dozen budget workshops to ensure that stakeholders understood the details of the RA.  The funds generated from the RA cover the cost of water purchased to [...]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced the start of construction of a groundwater treatment system that will clean up groundwater contamination from past operations at the Montrose and Del Amo Superfund sites in Torrance, Calif. The treatment system is expected to be completed in 18 months at an estimated cost of $15 million and [...]

Attendees learn about groundwater and its vital importance to the region Saturday, March 16, 2013, the Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) kicked off its 6th Annual Groundwater Festival “Treasure Beneath Our Feet” at its headquarters in Lakewood, California, with nearly 3,000 community participants enjoying the festivities and engaging the festival’s presenters. “WRD is proud [...]

Facility will fully protect area groundwater supplies with local sources of water. Officials with the Water Replenishment District (WRD) were joined on January 28, 2013, by local dignitaries, including Representative Alan Lowenthal (D-Long Beach), to break ground on a project to put more recycled water to good use – this time to act as a [...]