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02/29/2024
The agency announced it has secured two Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act loans through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency which will push the construction of the Watsonville Slough System closer to fruition.

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11/20/2023
The Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency, which turns 40 next year, has launched its Strategic Plan 2024+, which outlines the history of the agency, its mission, and in-depth goals for the future.

The Pajaronian logo From The Pajaronian...

06/29/2023
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The county has withdrawn from an agreement with the Pajaro Valley Regional Flood Management Agency (PRFMA) after the two disagreed on how to spend $1 million in funds meant to address flood risk.

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02/10/2023
Image for display with article titled PV Water Approves Contracts for College Lake Work

The College Lake Pipeline Project will construct a six-mile, 30-inch water main to bring treated water to more than 5,000 acres of farmland.

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11/23/2022
Image for display with article titled PV Water calls for bids to construct College Lake project

WATSONVILLE—The Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency Board of Directors authorized staff to advertise for bids to construct the College Lake Integrated Resources Management Project.  PVWMA officials say the project will provide much-needed water to the critically overdrafted basin of the Pajaro Valley by supplying 1,800 to 2,300 acre-feet per year of water to growers in [...]

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05/20/2022
Image for display with article titled PV Water awarded $7.6 million for supplemental water resource

WATSONVILLE—Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency (PV Water) received $7.6 million to support its College Lake Project, which will supply a supplemental source of water for the Pajaro Valley. The grant was awarded May 4 through the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) Sustainable Groundwater Management Grant Program.  The College Lake Project will provide up to [...]

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11/05/2021
A new report prepared for Pajaro Valley water managers by the U.S. Geological Survey shows progress in the fight to save the valley’s water basin. The report shows that from 2015 to 2018 the land above the valley’s aquifer subsided only two inches, despite conditions of severe drought.
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