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San Lorenzo Valley Water, Drought, and Winter Fires

January 22, 2021February 15, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

Californians have a fraught history with drought. Historical data indicates the state has at least one period that can be classified as a “drought” every decade. According to the United States Geological Survey Center’s (USGS) California Water Science Center, a drought is defined as, “a period with drier-than-normal conditions that results in water-related problems.” Read More

SMGWA Projects and Management Actions

January 15, 2021September 18, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

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SMGWA Formation Documents

January 15, 2021August 29, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

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Infrastructure: Are We Safe?

January 7, 2021January 14, 2021 slvpost.comwater0 comment

Infrastructure: Water, Transportation, Energy in San Lorenzo Valley Santa Cruz Mountains Read More

LAFCO Consolidation Process Slides

January 1, 2021September 18, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

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SLVWD Water Quality Report 2019

December 20, 2020February 20, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

View the 2019 San Lorenzo Valley Water District Report at https://www.slvwd.com/sites/g/files/vyhlif1176/f/uploads/2019-annual-water-quality-report.pdf. Read More

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SLV Water District Do Not Drink/Do Not Boil Order Updates

September 16, 2020December 30, 2020 slvpost.comboil orders, san lorenzo valley, water0 comment

Lab results for San Lorenzo Valley Water District water quality Read More

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Big Basin Water Update on Damage from CZU Fire

September 1, 2020December 30, 2020 slvpost.comboulder creek, fire, water0 comment

Big Basin Water Company update on damage incurred from the CZU Lightning Complex Fire and ensuing work plans. Read More

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San Lorenzo Valley Water District Issues Unsafe Water Alert

August 30, 2020September 17, 2020 slvpost.comboil order0 comment

DO NOT DRINK – DO NOT BOIL YOUR WATER Affected areas include: Areas north from the town of Brookdale at the intersection of Hwy 9 and Alba Road including: the townof Boulder Creek; water services off of Bear Creek Road; water services up Hwy 236 from Hwy 9; Riverside Grove and San Lorenzo Park areas. See map on pages 3… Read More

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SLV Water District Letter to PG&E Regarding Wildfire Mitigation

May 12, 2020January 31, 2026 slvpost.compge, wildfire0 comment

On May 7, 2020, the Board of Directors, staff, and members of the public of the San Lorenzo Valley Water District wrote a letter to Pacific Gas & Electric stating their concerns regarding PG&E’s Wildfire Mitigation Plan. Read PG&E’s Wildfire Mitigation Plan: www.pge.com/en_US/safety/emergency-preparedness/natural-disaster/wildfires/wildfire-mitigation-plan.page The content of the SLV Water District letter reads as follows: The San Lorenzo Valley Water District… Read More