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New Guidelines for Desalination near Monterey Bay Sanctuary Released

From an article by DANIEL LOPEZ, staff writer in a recent edition of the Monterey County Herald: A guide to assist in planning and operating future seawater desalination plants beside the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary was released Monday. The … Continue reading

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Keeping an Eye on Army Corps of Engineers’ Progress on Desalination Project

An item was posted on the website FedBizOpps.gov in the category “Opportunities” soliciting interested qualified vendors for Cambria’s “Geotechnical Feasibility Investigation Study”. The solicitation outlines what is expected of the company that gets the business and (as of today 5/5/10) … Continue reading

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Earmark for Desalination on WashingtonWatch.com

Washingtonwatch.com tracks the bills in Congress, along with estimates about their costs or savings, when available. They also provide earmark data like the request for Cambria CSD by Lois Capps for $2,000,000 for desalination. Visit the site and make your … Continue reading

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Public Testimony From Cambria CSD Meeting on Desalination Test Wells

From: Elizabeth Bettenhausen, Ph.D To: the Board of Directors of the Cambria Community Services District Re: Resolution 01-2010 on the Agenda of the Special Meeting, January 5, 2010 Download for printing here. The Resolution before you today claims that you … Continue reading

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Cambria CSD Board Refuse to Adopt Resolution On Testing Wells

The Cambria CSD Board called a special meeting to consider a resolution approving a Geotechnical and Hydrogeologic Study at Santa Rosa Creek Beach and Directing Staff to File a Notice of Exemption (from CEQA requirements* see below). In spite of … Continue reading

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Watch Army Corps of Engineers’ Colonel Magness at the Cambria CSD Meeting

You may have missed the presentation at the December 14, 2009 Cambria Community Services District meeting by the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) on our desalination project. If you don’t have Charter Cable TV,  you aren’t able to watch the … Continue reading

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