Need to develop local water sources: Ventura County Public Works Agency receives $7 million grant toward Moorpark Desalter Project
Editor’s Note: With El Nino so far a bust down here in So Cal, and the State’s reservoirs still below capacity, developing a local source of water becomes a necessity to keep Ventura County livable. The desalter project stretches from the outfall at Port Hueneme where the heavy salts will be disposed of to the […]
Camarillo City Council Certifies Desalination Treatment Facility EIR
By Logan McFadden At the June 10, 2015, meeting the Camarillo City Council voted unanimously to certify the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) for the North Pleasant Valley Groundwater Treatment Facility. Concurrently, the Mitigated Monitoring Plan was approved. Before the current drought, Camarillo’s water was sourced 45% from groundwater and 55% from imported water. These […]
Moorpark City Council postpones decision on controversial General Plan change
By Debra Tash Moorpark’s city council was to hear staff’s presentation on the James Ramussen, Moorpark Property 67 LLC’s application to change their 67.96 Acres west of Gabbert Road and north of the North Hills Parkway/North Hills Industrial Park from Rural Low Density Residential to Rural Low Density Residential, High Density Residential, and Open Space. […]
