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WATER ISSUES ON THE PENINSULA Index of Pages MONTEREY PENINSULA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT (MPWMD) - Includes water conservation issues and ordinances CAL AM WATER COMPANY Includes water rates and other issues WASTEWATER RECLAMATION PLANT/SYSTEM Includes history and agreements for selling reclaimed water, improving systems and renovation of Forest Lake Reservioir PEBBLE BEACH CO. PLANS FOR SELLING "ENTITLED" WATER RIGHTS . . . to help finance improvements to wastewater reclamation plant/system DESALINATION PLANT PROPOSALS Includes Cal Am Co., Monterey County and other proposals STORM WATER RUNOFF INTO COASTAL MARINE AREAS Public hearings scheduled = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = MONTEREY COUNTY WATER RESOURCES AGENCY Regarding monitoring water quality, recycling and environmental impacts (external link) PBCSD FOREST LAKE RESERVOIR PROJECT AND PHOTOS Project Description and extensive photo gallery (external link) PBCSD WASTEWATER RECLAMATION PROJECT (external link) CARMEL AREA WASTEWATER DISTRICT (external link) P.O. Box 221428 . . . (831) 624-1248 9-17-06 - Forest Lake RESERVIOR with 105 million gallons of RECLAIMED WATER formally christened on September 14th. For more details CLICK here to read the Monterey County Herald's September 16, 2006 story, "Forest Lake is back as a reservoir" on their web site, www.montereyherald.com (an external link). See additional story on the Pebble Beach Community Services District website, www.pbcsd.org/FLakeDedication91506.html (an external link.) 5-25-06 - Recycled wastewater stored in the recentlly upgraded FOREST LAKE RESERVOIR now being used for irrigating P.B. golf courses. A new detailed story on the PBCSD's major rehabilitation of the Reservoir is included in the May 19-25 issue of the Carmel Pine Cone. For more details CLICK here to read the Carmel Pine Cone's May 18th story, "Del Monte Forest to get more police patrols" on their web site, www.carmelpinecone.com (external link). May-06 - FOREST LAKE RESERVOIR improvement project to be completed at the end of May. The Reservoir is now filled with 325 acre-feet or 105 million gallons of recycled water that was produced at the Carmel Area Wastewater District treatment plant. This recycled water will be used for irrigation of all Forest golf courses, Stevenson School athletic fields and other recreation areas. Potable water was previously used on the private and public golf courses and recreational fields in the Forest Pebble Beach Community Services District's Engineer Michael Niccum's Project Status report of April 28, 2006 provides additional information on this major project including details of work completed by the Anderson Pacific Engineering Construction, Inc. and other contractors. CLICK here to read the “Forest Lake Reservoir Project” Memorandum on the PBCSD website, www.pbcsd.org (an external link). 11-05-05 - Unusual coalition of business and local governments have given notice to the State Water Resources Control Board that they oppose the BAN ON STORM WATER RUNOFF POLICY. For more information CLICK here to read the Carmel Pine Cone November 4, 2005 story "Statewide coaition opposes storm runoff ban" on their web site, www.carmelpinecone.com (external link) .