News: NEW REPORT ESTIMATES CADIZ WATER PROJECT BENEFITS AT MORE THAN $6 BILLION DOLLARS
Major water supply benefits realized by all Southern California water users not only project subscribers January 29, 2014 – Today, Cadiz Inc. made available a new report prepared by Southern California economic consulting firm Stratecon Inc. that describes up to $6.1 Billion in benefits that can be realized by Southern California water users as a result of implementation of the […]
News: New Report Demonstrates Cadiz Project Would Contribute $648 million in New Benefits to Southern California Through Intentionally Created Surplus Program
October 2, 2013 – Today the Company made available a new report by GHA Water Inc. finding that the Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project (Cadiz Project) offers $648 million in additional benefits to the Southern California water system, if the Project qualifies as Intentionally Created Surplus (ICS) under Colorado River supply management […]
News: New MCL Proposed for Chromium-6 in Drinking Water
Today, a long-awaited draft maximum contaminant level (MCL) for Chromium-6 was proposed by the California Department of Public Health at 10 (ten) parts per billion (ppb). Chromium-6 is a groundwater constituent found in over 30% of groundwater basins in California, including Riverside County’s Coachella Valley and various basins in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Solano, Santa […]
News: A response to calls for Federal Review of the Cadiz Valley Water Project
The Cadiz Project, which will serve the water needs of 100,000 Southern California families and generate 5,900 jobs, has been fully reviewed and approved under the California Environmental Quality Act, the most stringent environmental law in America. The Project includes strong monitoring and enforcement to ensure that it is safe and sustainable and offers many […]
News: Orange County, California Grand Jury Recommends Cadiz Project
7/18/13 – Last month the Grand Jury of Orange County, California issued a report entitled “Orange County Water Sustainability: Who Cares?” The report details the county’s current water supply portfolio, describes challenges to existing sources and makes recommendations to encourage water supply reliability in the future. The Grand Jury evaluated the Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, […]
News: Op-Ed—Public-private stewardship of water resources with local control
By Scott Slater Published in the San Bernardino Sun October 8, 2012 From the time before statehood, water has been recognized as the lifeblood of California’s economy. A little more than 80 years ago, the people of this state adopted a constitutional amendment mandating the optimization of efficient water use in California. Since that time, […]
News: Op-Ed – Private money to get the public new water Mojave Desert project an example of what still can be done in California
OC Register http://www.ocregister.com/opinion/private-360853-water-project.html By JOHN A. BOHN The media repeatedly tells us that California has major problems – an unbalanced budget, a stagnant economy, a depressed housing market, and an unreliable water supply. Yet, the state is home to the world’s ninth-largest economy and, with a progressive culture of hope and promise, remains an attractive […]
News: Op-Ed – A Commitment to Safe and Sustainable Desert Groundwater Management
By Scott Slater Published in the SBC Sentinel May 25, 2012 Cadiz, California is an eastern Mojave Desert railroad stop hidden along historic Route 66, crisscrossed by the BNSF and Arizona and California (ARZC) railroads. Traveling through this part of California, you may have noticed the splashes of green vineyards and lemon orchards that line […]
News: Op-Ed – Another View: Cadiz project will employ sustainable groundwater practices
By Winston H. Hickox Sacramento Bee Winston H. Hickox, former secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency, is a principal with the consulting firm California Strategies. He is responding to the April 13 Viewpoints article, “Plan to tap groundwater for profit shows need for better state policy.” That article stated: “The bottom line is that […]
News: Op Ed – The Cadiz Water Project – What You Need to Know
By Scott Slater March 29, 2012 The following provides an overview of the Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project and offers a response to questions recently voiced in the online community about the science behind the Project. The Project is a Southern California water conservation project that would capture and conserve groundwater to […]