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Keeping Safe on on Hot Days Discussed at Department Managers' Meeting

6/28 Preventing heat-related injuries to employees was discussed at the latest Department Managers Meeting. After an employee was treated for dehydration during last week's heat wave, employees were reminded how to watch for symptoms of trouble. Read the notes from the meeting....
High School Students Learn About Water Industry; Earn College Credit

6/26 Local juniors and seniors spent a lot of time with CCWD employees last week as part of the Contra Costa Economic Partnership's Environmental Science Summer Camp. The District is a sponsor of the camp, open to about 40 students a year. Additional Info...
Safety Committee Elects First Woman Chair: Mary Dunn

6/23The Safety Committee elected Mary Dunn as its chair, the first woman in the position, at its meeting last week. The committee also discussed new silica (dust) regulations, and ways to remind employees they can stop work for safety concerns. Additional Info...
Heat-Related Illness Also Resets Lost Time Injury Clock After Astonishing 263 Days

6/22 The heat-related injury suffered by an employee Saturday also reset the 'Lost Time" Injury clock after a record-shattering 263 days. That beat the old record by 98 days. There had not been a lost time injury at CCWD since Sept. 27, 2016!
"Customer-Centric' Ryan Lindsey Named Employee of the Second Quarter

6/20 Crew Leader Ryan Lindsey, who a customer complimented by saying he had a "customer-centric" attitude, was named Employee of the Second Quarter Tuesday. GM Jerry Brown said Ryan displayed "leadership and integrity" in his daily work. Read on...
Safety Newsletter Highlights Safe LV Pipe Inspection

6/22 The June Safety Newsletter highlights the safety measures taken to inspect the LV Pipeline in Brentwood. The inspection showed that the pipeline is in very good condition and the pipeline will provide reliable service for decades to come. Additional Info...
Retiree John Reyna Passes Away, Retired in 1990

6/21 CCWD Retiree John Reyna passed away on May 28. He is thought by many to be the longest tenured employee at CCWD, working 42 years and eight months. Read on...
Heat-Related Illness Resets Recordable Injury Clock

6/20 The recordable injury (no lost time) clock was reset Saturday after an employee suffered a heat-related injury. The clock had ticked up to 115 days -- only 13 days short of a record -- without an injury, and is the sixth this year.
Water Leaders Tour Los Vaqueros, Randall-Bold

6/15 100 of the state's water leaders toured Los Vaqueros Watershed, ate lunch at the John Muir Interpretive Center and visited the Randall-Bold Water Treatment Plant today as part of the three-day Water Education Foundation Bay-Delta Tour.
CCWD Water Treatment Plants Join Select Club With 15th Straight AWWA Water Partnership Award

6/14 CCWD’s Bollman and Randall-Bold Water Treatment Plants were recognized Monday in Philadelphia with an award for 15 consecutive years of receiving the American Water Works Association Partnership for Safe Water Director's Award. Read on...
John Parsons Temporarily Replaces Sarah Bogner As Manager of Health & Safety

5/22 John Parsons has temporarily replaced Manager of Health and Safety Sarah Bogner while she is out on maternity leave. He can be reached at Sarah's phone numbers. Cell: (925) 525-2632 or office: (925) 688-8185. More info on contacting John......

In the News

Water is Even Weirder Than We Knew, Supercool Study Shows

6/28 SF Chron Water is a funky molecule. You're probably familiar with some of water's strangeness: It is the only compound that exists naturally in three phases (ice, liquid, gas) on Earth. Additional Info...
Trump Administration Moves To Withdraw Clean Water Rule

6/28 SF Chron The Trump administration moved Tuesday to roll back an Obama administration policy that protected more than half the nation’s streams from pollution but drew attacks from farmers as federal overreach. Additional Info...
Expanded Reservoir Wins Regional Backing

6/27 AG Alert Additional flexibility for the water-supply system, to benefit urban customers,wetlands as well as for farmers and other users south of the delta: Those are the reasons partners joined a proposed expansion of Los Vaqueros Reservoir. Additional Info...

Calendar of Events

June 2017

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July 1

Fishing Clinic at Los Vaqueros Clinics are taught by our experienced staff, are tailored to participants' skill levels and are open to all ages.
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July 4

CCWD Offices Will Be Closed in Observance of Independence Day
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July 5

CCWD Board of Directors & Contra Costa Water Authority Meeting
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July 13

District Safety Committee Meeting
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