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2012-05-14 Russian River Rubber Dam to be Inflated: Fishermen, Boaters Must Portage Around Dam
2012-05-11 Water Agency, County of Sonoma Join Regional Effort to Prevent Spread of Invasive Mussels
2012-05-08 Sonoma County Water Agency Achieves Climate Registry Platinum Status
2012-05-02 Opening of New "Nursery" for Endangered Russian River Salmon
2012-04-10 Board Takes Next Step on Community Energy Plan
2012-04-02 Proposed Rate Increase Notices Issued to County Sanitation Ratepayers
2012-03-30 March Miracle Rainfall Improves Water Supply Outlook
2012-03-16 Russian River County Sanitation District to Unveil New Ultraviolet Disinfection System
2012-03-14 Survey Shows Support for Community Energy Plan
2012-03-06 Sonoma Valley Recycled Water Reservoir Wins Environmental Award
2012-03-01 Russian River Water Supply System Designated "Critical"
2012-02-27 East Washington Street Lane Closures Slated for Tree Removal
2012-02-22 Russian River Watershed Independent Science Review Panel Established
2012-02-21 Water supply, sanitation public tours scheduled
2012-02-09 Additional Federal Funding Secured for Russian River Biological Opinion Projects
2012-02-08 Grant funding meeting scheduled for Bay Area Integrated Regional Water Management Plan
2012-02-07 Public Meeting Scheduled on 15-year Plan for Russian River Fisheries, Water Supply
2012-02-06 High-Efficiency Fixture Direct-Install Program Returns
2012-02-01 Russian River Water Supply System Designated "Dry"
2012-01-23 Russian River Rubber Dam being lowered in preparation for rain
2011-12-20 Santa Rosa Aqueduct to receive seismic upgrade
2011-12-16 New Sonoma Valley Medicine Drop-Off Locations
2011-12-09 New Medicine Drop-Off Location at Sonoma County Water Agency
2011-11-23 Petaluma Meeting on Multi-Benefit Flood Control Projects
2011-11-21 New Volume-Based Rate Structure Proposed for Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District
2011-11-15 Water Agency Board Approves Dry Creek Habitat Demonstration Project
2011-11-10 Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Michael L. Connor Tours New 37 Million Gallon Sonoma Valley Recycled Water Reservoir
2011-10-17 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Grant Received for Russian River Estuary Study
2011-10-14 Lake Mendocino Water Releases Increased to Secure Flood Control Capacity
2011-10-12 Sonoma Meeting on Stormwater Management-Groundwater Recharge Scoping Study
2011-09-29 Over 1,100 Pounds of Unwanted Medicine Collected During Round Up Week
2011-09-28 Petaluma Meeting on Multi-Benefit Flood Control Projects
2011-09-21 250 Pounds of Unwanted Medicine Collected - Round Up Week Concludes September 23
2011-09-20 Creek Maintenance Parallels Highway 101
2011-09-01 Public Encouraged to Drop Off Unwanted Medicine September 19 to September 23
2011-08-24 State Approves Funding for North Coast and Bay Area Projects
2011-08-16 Final Estuary Management Project Environmental Review Certified and Project Approved
2011-08-11 Construction Begins on New 37 Million Gallon Sonoma Valley Recycled Water Reservoir
2011-08-10 Water supply public tours scheduled
2011-07-28 Final Estuary Management Project Environmental Review Released
2011-07-05 Public Tours of Sonoma Valley, Russian River Sanitation Districts Scheduled
2011-06-21 Innovative Biomass Project Receives Approval to Move Ahead
2011-06-20 2011 Stream Maintenance Program Balances Habitat Enhancement, Flood Control Conveyance
2011-06-14 Sewer Main, Recycled Water Pipeline Projects in Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District
2011-06-10 Department of Fish and Game Awards $250,000 Grant for Mirabel Fish Ladder Replacement Project
2011-06-08 State Water Board Orders Lower Summertime Flows in Russian River
2011-06-08 Youth Workers Kick-off Summer Jobs Program
2011-06-02 Drilling of Sonoma Valley Groundwater Monitoring Wells Commences
2011-05-20 Public Encouraged to Attend Hearing on 2010 Urban Water Management Plan
2011-05-06 Russian River Rubber Dam to be Inflated
2011-05-06 Safe Medicine Disposal Program Rounds Up 600 Pounds of Unwanted Medication
2011-05-02 Water Agency Stream Maintenance Program Endorsed by San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
2011-04-19 Occidental Composting Toilet Demonstration Program Launched
2011-04-06 Russian River, Occidental Sanitation Districts Launch Direct Installation Program
2011-03-22 Board Approves Energy Policy and Community Choice Aggregation Program Feasibility Study
2011-03-22 Russian River County Sanitation District Overflow
2011-03-21 Update: Storm related wastewater overflows, damage
2011-03-20 Heavy Rain Causes 900 Gallon Wastewater Overflow in Sonoma
2011-03-08 Stream Maintenance Program Manual Receives "Outstanding Environmental Resource Document" Award
2011-02-15 Grant Davis Appointed Sonoma County Water Agency General Manager
2011-01-14 Water Agency Receives Global Standardization Certifications
2011-01-05 Last Opportunity for Public to Attend Santa Rosa Plain Groundwater Planning Workshop