The U.S. government is about to decide on Colorado River water allocations and the decisions they make will impact all Americans. We all must pay attention to the decisions because it is crucial in many ways. First, the decision may alter the Colorado River Compact agreed to and signed in 1922. This agreement between states on handling water from the Colorado River is over 100 years old. If you need clarification on the value of… Read more »
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CategoriesThanksgiving: How Much Water Does It Take
Before accusing anyone of being a Thanksgiving Scrooge, please consider that the most significant food holiday in the U.S. is an ideal opportunity to discuss water use for food. Water is used in all steps of the Thanksgiving process and every meal. What we eat can collectively make a huge difference in water use and waste. It may be the simplest and most effective way to approach today’s water challenges. The Ground Rules Water use… Read more »
Celebrity Sightings at Starbucks
Starbucks is always a great place for people watching, but the location at the Commons in Calabasas is especially good for celebrity watching. I’m really more of a Peet’s person, but since this Starbucks is just across the freeway from ValleyCrest Corporate headquarters, I make an exception when I’m at the office. I have seen many celebrities at the Starbucks, but you can imagine my surprise when I walked in and saw Britney Spears sitting with Brad… Read more »
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American Water Works - AWK
Aqua America - WTR
California Water Service Group - CWT
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