DWR Announces Groundwater Grant Applications and Schedules Workshops.Business Editors SACRAMENTO Sacramento, city, United States Sacramento (săkrəmĕn`tō), city (1990 pop. 369,365), state capital and seat of Sacramento co., central Calif. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 4, 2003 The Department of Water Resources announces that final applications for grants and loans for the Groundwater groundwater or subsurface water Water that occurs below the surface of the Earth, where it occupies spaces in soils or geologic strata. Most groundwater comes from precipitation, which gradually percolates into the Earth. Recharge re·charge tr.v. re·charged, re·charg·ing, re·charg·es To charge again, especially to reenergize a storage battery. re and Groundwater Storage Construction Programs are now available for review. For fiscal year 2002-03, grants totaling $76,840,000 are available for the Groundwater Storage Construction program and loans totaling $8,720,000 are available for the Groundwater Recharge Construction program. Applications for the Groundwater Storage Construction grant program can be obtained through the DWR DWR Design Within Reach DWR Department of Water Resources DWR Direct Web Remoting (Easy Ajax for Java) DWR Durable Water Repellency DWR Delayed Word Recall (medical testing) DWR Driving While Revoked website at: http://www.dpla2.water.ca.gov/grants-loans/gwater-grant/app.shtml. The application for the Groundwater Recharge Construction loan program is available at: http://www.dpla2.water.ca.gov/grants-loans/gwater-loan/app.shtml. DWR will also be hosting three workshops in April regarding requirements for submitting applications under the Groundwater Storage and Recharge Programs. April 10, 2003, 9:30 a.m. Colusa County Agricultural Commission Conference Room 100 Sunrise Blvd Colusa, CA 95935 April 15, 2003, 9:30 a.m. DWR San Luis Field Division Office 31770 Gonzaga Blvd Gustine, CA 95322 April 16, 2003, 10:30 a.m. Lancaster City Library 601 West Lancaster Blvd Lancaster, CA 93534 The Department of Water Resources operates and maintains the State Water Project, provides dam safety and flood flood, in hydrology flood, inundation of land by the rise and overflow of a body of water. Floods occur most commonly when water from heavy rainfall, from melting ice and snow, or from a combination of these exceeds the carrying capacity of the river control and inspection services, assists local water districts in water management and water conservation planning, and plans for future statewide water needs. Visit DWR's Website at http://wwwdwr.water.ca.gov/ |
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